Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is overcast with light rain.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 26 °C or 79 °F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 23 °C or 73 °F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 21 mph or 33 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 1.5 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 2.3 mm
Total rainfall for the month of January so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 56.5 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 78.3 mm
Sunset today: 5:58 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6:32 am.
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: Generally cloudy skies, with scattered showers which maybe heavy in some locations. Conditions are expected to improve by tonight.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 1:54 pm… Low at 08:50 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 3:01 pm… Low at 10:17 pm.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and swells 4 to 8 feet or 1.2 to 2.4 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers, especially to the north and east coast of the island, are advised to exercise caution due to rough seas.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy to cloudy skies, with some scattered showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate to brisk easterly winds and rough seas around the Eastern Caribbean during the next 24 hours.
Moisture and instability associated with a shearline will continue to cause cloudiness and showers over the Eastern Caribbean islands during the next 24 hours.