Date: 17th October, 2019
Forecasters: Emmanuel Descartes/Hyacinthia Camille
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy with light rain.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy with showers.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27 °C or 81 °F.
Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 31 ° C or 88 °F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east southeast at 21 mph or 31 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 10.5 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 15.4 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of October so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 29.2 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 59.3 mm.
Sunrise tomorrow: 5:55 am. Sunset tomorrow: 5:42 pm.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and southeast near 15 mph or 24 km/h, becoming lighter at times.
Weather: Generally cloudy skies with some scattered moderate to heavy showers and a chance of a few thunderstorms.
Residents and motorists in areas prone to flooding and landslides are advised to exercise caution.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 12:08 am… High at 6:50 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 6:24 pm… Low at 1:35 am.
Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 5 feet or 0.9 to 1.5 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with scattered showers and a few thunderstorms.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
A tropical wave will continue to generate cloudiness, showers and a few thunderstorms across the Lesser Antilles during the next 24 hours.
Another tropical wave located over the central tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.