Author: Saint Lucia Met Office

12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 23^rd August, 2022

Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 30°C or 86°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 20 mph or 31 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:

At Hewanorra Airport: 22.1 mm.        At GFL Charles Airport: 24.8 mm.    

Total rainfall for the month of August so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 151.3 mm.      At GFL Charles Airport: 217.2 mm.

Sunset today: 6:21 pm.               Sunrise tomorrow: 5:51 am.        

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-northeast near 14 mph or 22 km/h, becoming lighter and variable at times.

Weather: Fair skies becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers and possible afternoon thunderstorms.

Residents and motorists in areas prone to flooding and landslides are asked to be extremely vigilant due to soils being at or near saturation.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 2:28 pm…Low at 6:41 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 3:35 pm…Low at 8:08 pm.

Seas: Slight with waves 2 to 4 feet or 0.6 to 1.2 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair skies becoming cloudy at times with a few showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms during the afternoon.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

The atmosphere over the Eastern Caribbean region, remains sufficiently moist and unstable to continue to generate periods of cloudiness with scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms during the forecast period.

A tropical wave located over the western Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h. This wave is expected to affect our region from late Wednesday into Thursday producing increased periods of cloudiness, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.

Another tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving briskly westward near 23 mph or 37 km/h. This wave has a low chance of tropical cyclone development during the next five days.

Date: 23rd August, 2022
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with showers.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°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 15 mph or 24 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 15.2 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of August so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 144.4 mm.

Sunset today: 6:21 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:51 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-northeast near 12 mph or 19 km/h, becoming lighter and variable at times.
Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy at times with scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.
Residents and motorists in areas prone to flooding and landslides are asked to be extremely vigilant due to soils being at or near saturation.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 7:54 am… High at 2:28 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 9:21 am… High at 3:35 pm.
Seas: Slight with waves 2 to 4 feet or 0.6 to 1.2 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
Moist and unstable conditions over the Eastern Caribbean, will continue to generate cloudiness with scattered showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms, over the Lesser Antilles today. A gradual improvement in conditions is expected as the day goes by.
A tropical wave located over the western Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h. This wave is expected to affect our region from late Wednesday into Thursday.
Another tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 20 mph or 31 km/h. This wave has a low chance of tropical cyclone development during the next five days.

Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is overcast with light rain.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is overcast with light rain.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 23°C or 73°F.

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 31°C or 88°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is calm.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:

At Hewanorra Airport: 1.8 mm.                   At GFL Charles Airport: 18.5 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of August so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 130.2 mm.               At GFL Charles Airport: 206.8 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:51 am.                               Sunset tomorrow: 6:21 pm.   

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and southeast near 14 mph or 22 km/h, becoming lighter at times.

Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy with scattered showers, some of which may be heavy, and isolated thunderstorms.  

Residents and motorists in areas prone to flooding and landslides are asked to be extremely vigilant due to soils being at or near saturation.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 12:37 am…Low at 7:54 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 7:15 pm… High at 1:44 pm… Low at 9:21 am.

Seas: Slight with waves 2 to 4 feet or 0.6 to 1.2 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy to cloudy with scattered showers, which may be heavy in some locations, and isolated thunderstorms.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Moist and unstable conditions over the Eastern Caribbean, will continue to generate periods of cloudiness with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms, over the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.

A tropical wave located over the western Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h. This wave is expected to affect our region from late Wednesday into Thursday.

Another tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is also moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h. This wave has a low chance of tropical cyclone development during the next five days.

Date: 22^nd August, 2022

Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with showers nearby.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy with light showers.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 28°C or 82°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 26°C or 79°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-southeast at 12 mph or 19 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:

At Hewanorra Airport: 1.4 mm.               At GFL Charles Airport: 4.8 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of August so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 129.2 mm.       At GFL Charles Airport: 192.4 mm.

Sunset today: 6:21 pm.                              Sunrise tomorrow: 5:51 am.  

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: Partly cloudy to cloudy with scattered showers, some of which may be heavy, and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.  

Residents and motorists in areas prone to flooding and landslides are asked to be vigilant.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 1:57 pm…Low at 5:48 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 3:04 pm…Low at 7:15 pm.

Seas: Slight with waves 3 to 4 feet or 0.9 to 1.2 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to partly cloudy with a few showers over the Leeward and northern Windward Islands.  Further south, partly cloudy to cloudy with scattered showers, which may be heavy in some locations, and isolated thunderstorms.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Moist and unstable conditions over the Eastern Caribbean, will continue to generate periods of cloudiness with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms, mainly over the southern half of the region during the forecast period.

A tropical wave located over the western Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h. This wave is expected to affect our region from late Wednesday into Thursday.

Another tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is also moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h. This wave has a low chance of tropical cyclone development during the next five days.

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 22^nd August, 2022

Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 27°C or 81°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 14 mph or 22 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:

At Hewanorra Airport: 1.4 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of August so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 129.2 mm.

Sunset today: 6:21 pm            Sunrise tomorrow: 5:51 am. 

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near 14 mph or 22 km/h, becoming lighter at times.

Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy at times with scattered showers, some of which         may be heavy, and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.  

Residents and motorists in areas prone to flooding and landslides are asked to be vigilant.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 7:08 am…High at 1:57 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 8:35 am…High at 3:04 pm.

Seas: Slight with waves 3 to 4 feet or 0.9 to 1.2 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy to cloudy cloudy at times with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

The atmosphere over the Eastern Caribbean region, remains sufficiently moist and unstable to continue to generate periods of cloudiness with scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms during the forecast period.

A weak tropical wave, located a few hundred miles east of the Lesser Antilles, is moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h.

Another tropical wave, located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic, is also moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h. This wave is associated with an area of low pressure and has a low chance of tropical cyclone development during the next five days.

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 21^st August, 2022

Forecaster: Venantius Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 26°C or 79°F.

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 31°C or 88°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is calm.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:

At Hewanorra Airport: 10.1 mm.        At GFL Charles Airport: 66.9 mm

Total rainfall for the month of August so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 128.4 mm.       At GFL Charles Airport: 183.3 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:51 am.       Sunset tomorrow: 6:21 pm.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east near 13 mph or 20 km/h, becoming lighter and 

variable or calm at times.

Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy at times with scattered showers, some of which

         may be heavy, and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.  

Residents and motorists in areas prone to flooding and landslides are asked to

be vigilant.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 11:36 pm… Low at 7:08 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at present… High at 12:43 am.

Seas: Slight with waves 2 to 4 feet or 0.6 to 1.2 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to partly cloudy with a few showers over the Leeward Islands. Further south, partly cloudy to cloudy with scattered showers, which may be heavy in some locations, and isolated thunderstorms.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

An abundance of moisture and instability lingering over the region, will continue to cause cloudiness with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms, over the southern portion of the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.

A tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 20 mph or 31 km/h.

Another tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h. This wave has a low chance of tropical cyclone development during the next five days.

Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with showers.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 30°C or 86°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 25°C or 77°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the northeast at 18 mph or 30 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:

At Hewanorra Airport: 12.2 mm.        At GFL Charles Airport: 66.2 mm

Total rainfall for the month of August so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 127.8 mm.       At GFL Charles Airport: 187.6 mm.

Sunset today: 6:22 pm.                Sunrise tomorrow: 5:51 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east near 13 mph or 20 km/h, becoming lighter at times.

Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy at times with scattered showers, some of which may be heavy, and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.  

Residents and motorists in areas prone to flooding and landslides are asked to be vigilant.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 1:15 pm… Low at 4:46 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 2:22 pm… Low at 6:13 pm.

Seas: Slight with waves 2 to 4 feet or 0.6 to 1.2 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to partly cloudy with a few scattered showers over the Leeward and northern Windward Islands. Elsewhere, partly cloudy to cloudy with scattered showers, which may be heavy in some locations, and isolated thunderstorms.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Moisture and instability lingering over the region, will continue to cause cloudiness with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms, mainly over the southern half of the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.

A tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 20 mph or 31 km/h.

Another tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h. This wave has a low chance of tropical cyclone development during the next five days.

Date: 21^st August, 2022

Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 26°C or 79°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 25°C or 77°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-northeast at 12 mph or 19 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:

At Hewanorra Airport: 12.2 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of August so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 127.8 mm.

Sunset today: 6:22 pm.                Sunrise tomorrow: 5:51 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east-southeast near 13 mph or 20 km/h, becoming lighter at times.

Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy at times with scattered showers, some of which may be heavy, and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.  

Residents and motorists in areas prone to flooding and landslides are asked to be vigilant.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 6:12 am…High at 1:15 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 7:39 am…High at 2:22 pm.

Seas: Slight with waves 2 to 4 feet or 0.6 to 1.2 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to partly cloudy with a few scattered showers over the Leeward and northern Windward Islands. Elsewhere, partly cloudy to cloudy with scattered showers, which may be heavy in some locations, and isolated thunderstorms.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Moisture and instability lingering over the region, will continue to cause cloudiness with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms, mainly over the southern half of the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.

A tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 20 mph or 31 km/h.

Another tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h. This wave has a low chance of tropical cyclone development during the next five days.

6:00 pm Weather Report
Date: 20th August, 2022
Forecaster: Avlon Charlery

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with light rain and thunderstorms.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy with light showers.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 26°C or 79°F.
Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 31°C or 88°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is calm.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 23.6 mm At GFL Charles Airport: 14.5 mm
Total rainfall for the month of August so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 118.3 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 125.4 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:51 am Sunset tomorrow: 6:22 pm

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from the east near 14 mph or 22 km/h becoming lighter at times.
Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies, with scattered showers, some of which may be heavy, and isolated thunderstorms.

Residents and motorists in areas prone to flooding and landslides are asked to be vigilant.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 10:24 pm… Low at 6:12 am
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 11:31 pm… Low at 7:39 am
Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 5 feet or 0.9 to 1.5 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Generally cloudy skies with scattered showers, which may be heavy in some locations and isolated thunderstorms.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
Moisture and instability trailing a tropical wave will cause widespread cloudiness, with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms over the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.

Another tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 14 mph or 22 km/h.

12:00 Noon Weather Report

Date: 20^th August, 2022

Forecaster: Venantius Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy with showers.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 31°C or 88°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 25°C or 77°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east southeast at 17 mph or 28 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:

At Hewanorra Airport: 20.6 mm.       At GFL Charles Airport: 10.5 mm.               

Total rainfall for the month of August so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 115.3 mm.     At GFL Charles Airport: 121.4 mm. 

Sunset today: 6:23 pm.               Sunrise tomorrow: 5:51 am.     

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from he east near 14 mph or 22 km/h.

Weather: Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with scattered showers, some of which may be heavy.

Residents and motorists in areas prone to flooding and landslides are asked to be vigilant.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at present… Low at 3:37 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 1:10 pm…Low at 5:04 pm.

Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 5 feet or 0.9 to 1.5 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Generally cloudy skies with scattered showers, which may be heavy in some locations and isolated thunderstorms.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Abundant moisture and instability trailing a tropical wave will cause widespread cloudiness, with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms over the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.

Another tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h.

A third tropical wave, which currently has a low chance of tropical cyclone formation is located near the west coast of Africa. This wave is moving westward at 15 to 20 mph or 24 to 31 km/h.