Date: 06th October, 2021
Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair and hazy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy and hazy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 31°C or 88°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 26°C or 79°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 23 mph or 37 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 1.6 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 1.1 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of October so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 24.9 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 26.1 mm.
Sunset today: 5:49 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:53 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 20 mph or 31 km/h, with a few gusts.
Weather: Partly cloudy, hazy and breezy, occasionally becoming cloudy with some scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms during the night.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 3:30 pm…Low at 9:37 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 4:37 pm…Low at 11:04 pm.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves 5 to 8 feet or 1.5 to 2.4 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
Partly cloudy, hazy and breezy, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms during the night.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
Moisture and instability associated with a surface trough will cause some scattered showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms over the Lesser Antilles tonight.
A tropical wave located over the western tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 20 mph or 31 km/h. This wave is expected to affect the Eastern Caribbean region tomorrow.
A second tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.