Date: 13th October, 2024
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 30°C or 86°F.
Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 32°C or 91°F.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 77%.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 22 mph or 35 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 9.0 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 2.5 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of October thus far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 31.8 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 46.5 mm.
Sunrise tomorrow: 5:54 am Sunset tomorrow: 5:44 pm
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near 17 mph or 28 km/h.
Weather: Partly cloudy and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered light to moderate showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at present…High at 12:45 am…Low at 7:01 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 7:29 pm…High at 01:52 am…Low at 8:28 am.
Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 2 to 5 feet or 0.6 to 1.5 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy to cloudy and hazy, with widely scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
Weak unstable conditions associated with a mid to upper-level trough and a tropical wave will cause some scattered showers and possibly thunderstorms over the Lesser Antilles, during the forecast period.
Saharan dust haze in varying concentrations will impact visibility and air quality across the region, during the next couple of days.
Another tropical wave associated with an area of low pressure located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic, is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h. This system has a low chance of tropical cyclone formation, during the next several days