Author: Saint Lucia Met Office

6:00 am Weather Report
Date: 21st August, 2021
Forecaster: E. Francis

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy with showers nearby.
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 18 mph or 30 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 19.7 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of August so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 134.0 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 and east-northeast near 20 mph or 31 km/h.
Weather: Generally cloudy skies with scattered showers, which may be moderate to heavy in some locations, and isolated thunderstorms.

Residents and motorists in areas prone to flooding and landslides are advised to exercise caution.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 09:11 am…High at 3:43 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 10:34 am…High at 4:50 pm.
Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 6 feet or 0.9 to 1.8 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Over the Windward Islands and further south, generally cloudy skies with scattered showers, which may be heavy in some locations and isolated thunderstorms. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy skies with a few showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
Moisture and instability associated with the Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone will continue to cause cloudy conditions with showers and thunderstorms over the central and southern portions of the Lesser Antilles during the next 24 hours.

A tropical wave located about 700 miles east of the Lesser Antilles is moving westward at about 17 mph or 28 km/h. This system is expected to begin affecting the lesser Antilles on Sunday.

Another tropical wave located over the Eastern Tropical Atlantic is also moving westward at about 17 mph or 28 km/h. This wave has a low chance for tropical cyclone formation during the next five days.

A third tropical wave located over the far eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward at about 15 mph or 24 km/h.

Date: 20^th August, 2021

Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is overcast with moderate showers.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy with showers and thunderstorms.

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

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 30°C or 86°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the north at 6 mph or 9 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 12.6 mm.        At GFL Charles Airport: 62.4 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of August so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 125.3 mm.       At GFL Charles Airport: 225.6 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 between the east and east-southeast near 16 mph or 26 km/h, becoming lighter and variable or calm at times.

Weather: Generally cloudy to overcast at times with scattered showers, which may be heavy in some locations, and isolated thunderstorms.

A flood warning is in effect for Saint Lucia. Residents and motorists in areas prone to flooding and landslides are advised to exercise extreme caution.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 7:31 pm…High at 2:27 am.  

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 8:58 pm…High at 3:34 am.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Over the Windward Islands, generally cloudy with scattered showers, which may be heavy in some locations, and thunderstorms. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy with a few showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Moisture and instability associated with the Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone will continue to cause cloudy conditions with showers and thunderstorms over the central portion of the Lesser Antilles during the next 24 hours.

A tropical wave located over the western Tropical Atlantic is moving westward at about 20 mph or 31 km/h.

Another tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is also moving westward at about 20 mph or 31 km/h. This wave has a low chance for tropical cyclone formation during the next five days.

A third tropical wave located over the far eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward at about 10 mph or 17 km/h.

12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 20^th August, 2021

Forecaster: Thomas Auguste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy with recent thunderstorms.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is30°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 east-southeast at 16 mph or 26 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 6.9 mm.   At GFL Charles Airport: 43.3 mm.      

Total rainfall for the month of August so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 117.3 mm.   At GFL Charles Airport: 166.9 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 between the east and east-southeast near 16 mph or 26 km/h.

Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with some scattered showers, which may be heavy in some locations. There remains a chance of isolated thunderstorms this afternoon.

Residents and motorists in areas prone to flooding and landslides are advised to exercise caution.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 3:07 pm… Low at 7:31 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 4:14 pm… Low at 8:58 pm.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Around the central and southern sections of the Eastern Caribbean islands, it will be partly cloudy to cloudy with scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms. Elsewhere, it will be fair to partly cloudy with a few showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Moisture and instability trailing a tropical wave will continue to cause cloudy conditions with showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms around the southern part of the Eastern Caribbean region during the next 24 hours.

  Two other tropical waves located over the central and eastern Tropical Atlantic are moving westward at about 15 mph or 24 km/h and 18 mph or 30 km/h respectively.

Date: 20^th August, 2021

Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with thunderstorms.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is27°C or 81°F.

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

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

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 30.5 mm        

Total rainfall for the month of August so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 114.3 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 between the east and east-northeast near 16 mph or 26 km/h.

Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy at times with scattered showers which maybe heavy in some locations and isolated thunderstorms.

Residents and motorists in areas prone to flooding and landslides are advised to exercise caution.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 6:59 am… Low at 12:44 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 8:06 am… Low at 02:11 pm.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Over the central Lesser Antilles, generally cloudy skies with scattered light to moderate showers and isolated thunderstorms. Fair to partly cloudy skies with a few showers over the Leeward Islands.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Moisture and instability trailing a tropical wave, will continue to cause cloudy conditions with showers and isolated thunderstorms, mainly over the central portion of the Lesser Antilles today.

Two other tropical waves located over the central and eastern Tropical Atlantic are moving westward at about 15 mph or 24 km/h.

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 19^th August, 2021

Forecaster: Avlon Charlery

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is overcast.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is26°C or 79°F.

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 30°C or 86°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the west at 3 mph or 6 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 28.9 mm         At GFL Charles Airport: 50.7 mm

Total rainfall for the month of August so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 112.7 mm        At GFL Charles Airport: 163.2 mm   

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

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-northeast near 15 mph or 24 km/h.

Weather: Generally cloudy skies with scattered light to moderate showers and    isolated thunderstorms.

Residents and motorists in areas prone to flooding and landslides are advised to exercise caution.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 6:32 pm… High at 1:32 am

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 7:59 pm… High at 2:39 am

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Over the central Lesser Antilles, partly cloudy to cloudy with scattered light to moderate showers and isolated thunderstorms. Fair to partly cloudy and hazy, with a few showers over the Leeward Islands.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

A tropical wave will continue to cause cloudy conditions with showers and isolated thunderstorms mainly over the central portion of the Lesser Antilles .

Two other tropical waves located over the central and eastern Tropical Atlantic are moving westward at about 15 mph or 24 km/h.

      

Date: 19^th August, 2021

Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy and hazy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy with showers.

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

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 24°C or 75°F.

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

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 26.8 mm.        At GFL Charles Airport: 11.1 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of August so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 110.4 mm.       At GFL Charles Airport: 123.6 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 between the east and east-southeast near 18 mph or 30 km/h.

Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy at times with some scattered light to moderate showers and isolated thunderstorms.

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

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 6:32 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 3:35 pm…Low at 7:59 pm.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Over the central Lesser Antilles, partly cloudy to cloudy with scattered light to moderate showers and isolated thunderstorms. Fair to partly cloudy and hazy, with a few showers over the extreme northern and southern portions of the region.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

A tropical wave will continue to cause cloudy conditions with showers and isolated thunderstorms mainly over the central portion of the Lesser Antilles today.

Two other tropical waves located over the central and eastern Tropical Atlantic are moving westward at about 15 mph or 24 km/h.

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 19^th August, 2021

Forecaster: Thomas Auguste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is26°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 at 15 mph or 24 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 2.2 mm.     

Total rainfall for the month of August so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 83.8 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 between the east-northeast and east near 18 mph or 30 km/h.

Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with some scattered showers and a slight chance of isolated thunderstorms.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 7:41 am… High at 2:28 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 9:08 am… High at 3:35 pm.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy skies occasionally becoming cloudy with scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms mainly over the southern half of our region.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

A tropical wave is expected to continue causing cloudy conditions with showers and isolated thunderstorms over the southern part of the Lesser Antilles today.

Another tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward at about 15 mph or 24 km/h.

A third tropical wave located over the far eastern Tropical Atlantic is also moving westward at about 15 mph or 24 km/h.

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 18^th August, 2021

Forecaster: Thomas Auguste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy and slightly hazy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is29°C or 84°F.

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

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east northeast at 22 mph or 35 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 3.1 mm       At GFL Charles: Trace

Total rainfall for the month of August so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 83.8 mm      At GFL Charles:112.5 mm

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

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 22 mph or 35 km/h, with occasional gusts.

Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with some scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at present… High at 12:29 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 6:53 pm… High at 01:36 am.

Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 6 feet or 0.9 to 1.8 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Generally cloudy with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms over the Windward Islands and areas further south.  Elsewhere, it will be fair to partly cloudy with a few scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

A tropical wave located just east of the Lesser Antilles, is moving rapidly westward and will cause cloudy conditions with showers and isolated thunderstorms over the Windward Islands and areas further south, from tonight into tomorrow.

A second tropical wave located over the Eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward at about 12 mph or 19 km/h.

12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 18^th August, 2021

Forecaster: Avlon Charlery

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 is31°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: 3.1 mm           At GFL Charles:Trace

Total rainfall for the month of August so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 83.6 mm          At GFL Charles:112.5 mm

Sunset today: 6:24 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 near 22 mph or

35 km/h, with occasional gusts.

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy and hazy skies at first, becoming mostly cloudy   with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms from late tonight.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 1:41 pm… Low at 5:26 pm

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 2:48 pm… Low at 6:53 pm

Seas: Moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Generally cloudy with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms over the southernmost islands.  Elsewhere, fair, hazy and breezy, with a few scattered showers, becoming mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated thunder-storms from later tonight.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Saharan dust will continue to cause a reduction in visibility and air quality across the Lesser Antilles today.

A tropical wave located a few hundred miles east of the Lesser Antilles, is moving westward at about 17 mph or 28 km/h. This wave is expected to begin affecting the Lesser Antilles from later tonight.

A second tropical wave located over the Eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward at about 12 mph or 19 km/h.

       

Date: 18^th August, 2021

Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair and hazy.

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

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

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

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 1.1 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of August so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 81.6 mm.

Sunset today: 6:24 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 near 22 mph or 35 km/h, with occasional gusts.

Weather: Fair and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with a few showers today, becoming mostly cloudy with scattered light to moderate showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms from early tomorrow morning.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 6:44 am…High at 1:41 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 8:11 am…High at 2:48 pm.

Seas: Moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Generally cloudy with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms over the southern Windward Islands and areas further south.  Elsewhere, fair, hazy and breezy, becoming cloudy at times with a few scattered showers today, becoming mostly cloudy with scattered light to moderate showers and isolated thunderstorms from early tomorrow morning.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Saharan dust will continue to cause a reduction in visibility and air quality across the Lesser Antilles over the next few days.

Moist and unstable conditions trailing a tropical wave will continue to affect mainly the southernmost islands of the Eastern Caribbean today.

Another tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward at about 17 mph or 28 km/h. This wave is expected to affect the Lesser Antilles from early Thursday morning.

A third tropical wave located over the Eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward at about 12 mph or 19 km/h.