Author: Saint Lucia Met Office

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 16^th January, 2024

Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.

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

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 29°C or 84°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 71%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 28 mph or 44 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 10.9 mm        At GFL Charles Airport: 3.0 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of January so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 44.9 mm       At GFL Charles Airport: 59.4 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:31 am             Sunset tomorrow: 5:56 pm        

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from east near 23 mph or 37 km/h, with occasional gusts.

Weather: Partly cloudy and breezy, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers, which may be heavy in some locations.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 7:57 pm…Low at 1:43 am…High at 8:19 am 

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 9:04 pm…Low at 3:10 am…High at 9:26 am

Seas: Locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly swells 6 to 9 feet or      1.8 to 2.7 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 and breezy, becoming cloudy at times with scattered showers over the Windward Islands. Fair to occasionally cloudy skies, with a few showers over the Leeward Islands.   

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate to brisk northeasterly to easterly winds and locally rough seas around the Lesser Antilles

for the next few days. Shallow patches of low level clouds drifting along the wind flow, will cause occasional cloudy periods with some scattered showers over the Eastern Caribbean islands during the next 24 hours.

Date: 16th January, 2024
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with showers nearby.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy.
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.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 81%.
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: 5.4 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 4.5 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of January so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 39.1 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 58.9 mm.

Sunset today: 5:55 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6:31 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from east near 23 mph or 37 km/h, with occasional gusts.
Weather: Partly cloudy and breezy, becoming cloudy at times with intermittent light to moderate showers.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 1:36 pm…High at 7:57 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 3:03 pm…High at 9:04 pm.
Seas: Locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly swells 6 to 9 feet or 1.8 to 2.7 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 and breezy, becoming cloudy at times with scattered light to moderate showers over the Windward Islands. Fair to occasionally cloudy skies, with a few showers over the Leeward Islands.

WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High-Pressure System will continue to generate moderate to brisk easterly winds and locally rough seas across the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next few days.
A series of shearlines drifting over the region, will continue to cause cloudy periods with scattered showers over the central and southern Lesser Antilles. Patches of low-level clouds drifting along the easterly wind flow, will cause a few showers over the northern portion of the region during the next 24 hours.

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 16^th January, 2024

Forecaster: Lucious Frederick

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 26°C or 79°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 80%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 25 mph or 41 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 0.3mm.         

Total rainfall for the month of January so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 33.0 mm.       

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:31 am.            Sunset tomorrow: 5:55 pm.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 23 mph or

37 km/h, with occasional gusts.

Weather: Partly cloudy and breezy, becoming cloudy at times, with some

         light to moderate showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 7:34 am.  Low at 1:36 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 8:41 am.  Low at 3:03 pm.   

Seas: Locally rough with waves and northeasterly to 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 and locally rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy and breezy, becoming cloudy at times, with scattered light to moderate showers.   

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High-Pressure System will continue to generate moderate to brisk easterly winds and locally rough seas across the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next few days.

A series of shearlines drifting over the region, will cause cloudy periods with some scattered showers over the Lesser Antilles, during the forecast period.

Date: 15^th January, 2024

Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy.

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

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

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 76%.

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

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

At Hewanorra Airport: trace.          At GFL Charles Airport: 2.0 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of January so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 34.0 mm.        At GFL Charles Airport: 56.4 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:31 am.            Sunset tomorrow: 5:55 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 and breezy, becoming cloudy at times, with some scattered light to moderate showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 6:52 pm…Low at 1:03 am…High at 7:34 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 7:59 pm…Low at 2:30 am…High at 8:41 am.     

Seas: Locally rough with waves and northeasterly to 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 and locally rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy and breezy, becoming cloudy at times, with scattered light to moderate showers.   

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High-Pressure System will continue to generate moderate to brisk easterly winds and locally rough seas across the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next few days.

A series of shearlines drifting over the region, will cause cloudy periods with some scattered showers over the Lesser Antilles, during the forecast period.

12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 15^th January, 2024

Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

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 26°C or 79°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 65%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 26 mph or 43 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: nil                                       At GFL Charles Airport: nil.

Total rainfall for the month of January so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 34.0 mm                           At GFL Charles Airport: 54.4 mm.

Sunset today: 5:54 pm                 Sunrise tomorrow: 6:31 am                    

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

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

Weather: Fair skies, occasionally be coming cloudy with a few light to moderate showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 12:23 pm…High at 6:52 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 01:50 pm…High at 7:59 pm.     

Seas: Locally rough with waves and northeasterly to 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 and rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair skies occasionally be coming cloudy with a few light to moderate showers.   

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High-Pressure System will continue to generate moderate to brisk easterly winds and locally rough seas across the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next few days. A weak shearline drifting southward over the region, will produce a few cloudy periods and some scattered light to moderate showers over portions of the Lesser Antilles, during the forecast period.

Date: 15th January, 2024
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.
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.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 72%.
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 2:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: nil.
Total rainfall for the month of January so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 34.0 mm.

Sunset today: 5:54 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6:31 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from the east near 22 mph or 35 km/h, with a few gusts.
Weather: Fair to partly cloudy and breezy, with a few isolated showers.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 6:53 am…Low at 12:23 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 8:00 am…Low at 01:50 pm.
Seas: Locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly swells 6 to 9 feet or 1.8 to 2.7 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to brisk winds and rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with scattered showers over the northern and southern Lesser Antilles. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy skies with a few isolated, brief showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High-Pressure System will continue to generate moderate to brisk easterly winds and locally rough seas across the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next few days.
Two weak shearlines drifting southward over the region, will cause cloudiness and scattered showers over portions of the Lesser Antilles, during the forecast period.

Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.

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

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

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 69%.

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 2:00 pm today:

At Hewanorra Airport: nil.                                 At GFL Charles Airport: nil.

Total rainfall for the month of January so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 34.0 mm.                        At GFL Charles Airport: 54.4 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:31 am.            Sunset tomorrow: 5:54 pm.             

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 21 mph or 33 km/h.

Weather: Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with a few showers during the night and early morning. Tomorrow, generally fair skies.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at present…Low at 12:23 am… High at 6:53 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 7:02 pm…Low at 1:50 am… High at 8:00 am.   

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves 5 to 7 feet or 1.5 to 2.1 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to brisk winds and above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy becoming cloudy at times, with scattered showers over the southern Windward Islands and areas further south. Elsewhere, fair skies becoming cloudy at times with a few isolated, brief showers.   

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High-Pressure System will generate moderate to brisk easterly winds across the Lesser Antilles, during the next few days.

A weak shearline will continue to cause cloudiness and scattered showers over the southern Lesser Antilles. Patches of low-level clouds drifting along the wind flow, will cause a few brief showers over the remainder of the region, during the forecast period.

Date: 14^th January, 2024

Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 29°C or 84°F.

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

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 70%.

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: nil.                           At GFL Charles Airport: nil.

Total rainfall for the month of January so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 34.0 mm.     At GFL Charles Airport: 54.4 mm.

Sunset today: 5:54 pm.              Sunrise tomorrow: 6:31 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 21 mph or 33 km/h.

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy, with a few late night to early morning showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at present…High at 5:55 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:  Low at 12:45 pm…High at 7:02 pm.   

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly swells 5 to 7 feet or 1.5 to 2.1 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to brisk winds and above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to partly cloudy, with a few brief showers over the central Windward Islands. Elsewhere, partly cloudy becoming cloudy at times, with some scattered light to moderate showers.  

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High-Pressure System will generate moderate to brisk easterly winds across the Lesser Antilles, during the next few days.

A weak shearline will continue to cause cloudiness and scattered showers over the southern Windward Islands and areas further south. Patches of low-level clouds drifting along the wind flow, will cause a few brief showers over the remainder of the region, during the next 24 hours.

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 14^th January, 2024

Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

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

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

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 72%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-northeast at 20 mph or 31 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: Trace

Total rainfall for the month of January so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 34.0 mm

Sunset today: 5:54 pm      Sunrise tomorrow: 6:31 am       

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 21 mph or 33 km/h.

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy skies, with a few brief showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 6:14 am…Low at 11:18 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 7:21 am…Low at 12:45 pm.   

Seas: Locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly swells 5 to 7 feet or

      1.5 to 2.1 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, becoming cloudy at times with scattered showers, mainly over the southern Windward Islands and areas further south. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy skies, with a few brief showers.  

WEATHER SUMMARY

A weak shearline will continue to cause cloudiness and scattered showers over the southernmost portion of the region. The Atlantic High-Pressure System will generate moderate to brisk easterly winds across the Lesser Antilles, during the next few days. Patches of low-level clouds drifting along the wind flow, will cause a few brief showers over the remainder of the region, during the next 24 hours.

Date: 13^th January, 2024

Forecaster: Shemma Joseph

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.

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

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 29°C or 84°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 73%.

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

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 3.9 mm.         At GFL Charles Airport: 3.7 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of January so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 34.0 mm.        At GFL Charles Airport: 54.4 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:31 am.            Sunset tomorrow: 5:54 pm.       

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 21 mph or 33 km/h.

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy skies, with a few brief showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 11:44 pm… High at 6:14 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 6:09 pm… Low at 1:11 am… High at 7:21 am.   

Seas: Locally rough with waves and northeasterly to 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 and locally rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy, becoming cloudy at times with scattered showers, mainly over the southern Windward Islands and areas further south. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy skies, with a few brief showers.  

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High-Pressure System will generate moderate to brisk easterly winds across the Lesser Antilles, during the next few days.

A weak shearline will continue to cause cloudiness and scattered showers over southernmost portion of the region. Patches of low-level clouds drifting along the wind flow, will cause a few brief showers over the remainder of the region, during the next 24 hours.