Date: 23rd September, 2024
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 25°C or 77°F.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 85%.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is calm.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: nil.
Total rainfall for the month of September thus far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 119.1 mm.
Sunset today: 5:58 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:53 am
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east-southeast and east near 12 mph or 19 km/h, becoming lighter at times.
Weather: Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with brief showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 8:23 am… Low at 12:30 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 9:30 am… Low at 1:57 pm.
Seas: Slight with waves 2 to 4 feet or 0.6 to 1.2 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy to cloudy at times, with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms mainly over the extreme southern portion of the Lesser Antilles. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy, with a few brief showers.
Light southeasterly to easterly winds will persist across the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next 24 hours.
Weak unstable conditions over the southern half of the region will cause some cloudy periods with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms, during the forecast period.
A tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 9 mph or 15 km/h. This wave is expected to begin affecting the region from late Tuesday into Wednesday.
A second tropical wave just off the West African coast is moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h and has a high chance of tropical cyclone development during the next seven days.