Date: 17th January, 2026
Forecaster: Venantius Descartes
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 29°C or 84°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 26°C or 79°F.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 66%.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 28 mph or 44 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: trace. At GFL Charles Airport: 1.5 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of January:
At Hewanorra Airport: 3.8 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 7.8 mm.
Sunset today: 5:56 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6:31 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from the east near 23 mph or 37 km/h with occasional gusts.
Weather: Fair to partly cloudy and breezy with a few showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 2:40 pm… Low at 9:42 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 3:47 pm… Low at 11:09 pm.
Seas: Locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly swells 6 to 9 feet or
1.8 to 2.7 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to brisk winds and locally rough seas.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair and breezy, becoming cloudy at times with widely scattered showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High-Pressure System will maintain moderate to brisk easterly winds and above normal seas across the region, during the next couple of days.
Patches of low-level cloud drifting along the wind flow will produce a few showers over the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.