Date: 23rd July, 2024
Forecaster: Shemma Joseph
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy and slightly hazy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy with showers.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 30°C or 86°F.
Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 31°C or 88°F.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 77%.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 23 mph or 37 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 2.1 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 1.4 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of July thus far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 194.4 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 225.7 mm.
Sunrise tomorrow: 5:46 am. Sunset tomorrow: 6:34 pm.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near 20 mph or 31 km/h, with gusts near showers.
Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies, with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms mainly during the night.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at present… Low at 10:52 pm… High at 5:30 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 6:58 pm… Low at 12:19 am… High at 6:37 am.
Seas: Moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy to cloudy with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms over the Windward Islands and areas further south. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy with a few showers.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
Moist and unstable conditions associated with a weak surface trough, will continue to cause cloudiness with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms over the southern half of the region, during the forecast period.
A tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic, is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h. This wave is expected to affect the region from tomorrow evening.
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic, during the next seven (7) days.