Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy and hazy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy and hazy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 30°C or 86°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 27°C or 81°F.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 76%.
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 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: trace. At GFL Charles Airport: 2.8 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of July so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 3.8 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 19.6 mm.
Sunset today: 6:36 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:40 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from the east near 20 mph or 31 km/h, with occasional gusts
Weather: Partly cloudy, hazy and breezy, with a few brief showers.
Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies are advised to take the necessary precautions, due to reduced air quality.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 1:10 pm… High at 7:47 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 2:37 pm… High at 8:54 pm.
Seas: Locally rough with waves and easterly swells 6 to 8 feet or 1.8 to 2.4
metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to brisk winds, reduced visibility and locally rough seas.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair to occasionally cloudy, hazy and breezy, with a few showers.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
The Atlantic high-pressure system will continue to generate moderate to brisk easterly winds and locally rough seas across the region during the next few days.
Patches of low-level clouds drifting along the wind flow will cause occasional brief showers over the Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.
A plume of Saharan dust haze will continue to reduce visibility and air quality over the region during the next couple of days.
A tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h. This wave is expected to affect the region by Tuesday.
Two other tropical waves located over the eastern and far eastern Tropical Atlantic are moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h.
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic, during the next 7 days.