Author: Saint Lucia Met Office

12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 09^th June, 2021

Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus

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 30°C or 86°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 21 mph or 33 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 0.3 mm.     At GFL Charles Airport: 7.3 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of June so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 26.5 mm.    At GFL Charles Airport: 41.1 mm.

Sunset today: 6:31 pm.     Sunrise tomorrow: 5:35 am.                  

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

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

Weather: Partly cloudy and hazy skies, becoming cloudy at times with a few scattered showers.

Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies are advised to exercise caution due to poor air quality.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 5:09 pm…Low at 9:56 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 4:02 pm…Low at 8:29 pm.

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly      swells 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, reduced visibility and above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy to cloudy and hazy skies with some scattered showers. A chance of isolated thunderstorms may be possible over the Leeward islands.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

An upper level trough will continue to cause cloudiness, isolated thunderstorms and showers over the northern half of the Lesser Antilles. Further south, low level clouds drifting along the wind flow, will cause some showers over the islands during the forecast period.

Two tropical waves located over the central and far eastern Tropical Atlantic, are moving westward near 23 and 17 mph or 37 and 28 km/h, respectively.

Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during the next two days.

Saharan dust haze will continue to cause a reduction in visibility and air quality across our region, during the next few days.

The alert level at the La Soufriere volcano in Saint Vincent remains at Orange. Interests in Saint Lucia and the South-Eastern Caribbean region are advised to continue monitoring official sources for updates.

Date: 08^th June, 2021

Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy and hazy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy and hazy.

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

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

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-northeast at 24 mph or 39 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: trace.      At GFL Charles Airport: 8.9 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of June so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 26.2 mm.    At GFL Charles Airport: 38.5 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:35 am.                   Sunset tomorrow: 6:31 pm.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

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

Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy and hazy skies, with a few brief scattered showers.

Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies are advised to exercise caution due to poor air quality.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 7:58 pm… High at 2:25 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 9:25 pm… High at 3:32 am.

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, reduced visibility and above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy to cloudy and hazy skies with some scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

An upper level trough will continue to cause cloudiness and showers over the central and northern half of the Lesser Antilles. Further south, low level clouds drifting along a moderate to brisk easterly wind flow, will cause some showers over those islands during the forecast period.

Two tropical waves located over the central and far eastern Tropical Atlantic, are moving westward near 17 and 15 mph or 28 and 24 km/h, respectively.

Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during the next two days.

Saharan dust haze will continue to cause a reduction in visibility and air quality across our region, during the next few days.

The alert level at the La Soufriere volcano in Saint Vincent remains at Orange. Interests in Saint Lucia and the South-Eastern Caribbean region are advised to continue monitoring official sources for updates.

12:00 noon Weather Report
Date: 08th June, 2021
Forecaster: E. Francis

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy and hazy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly 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.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 24 mph or 39 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: trace. At GFL Charles Airport: 4.4 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of June so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 26.2 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 33.8 mm.

Sunset today: 6:31 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:35 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from the east near 23 mph or 37 km/h.
Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy and hazy with a few scattered showers.

Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies are advised to exercise
caution due to poor air quality.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 3:26 pm… Low at 7:58 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 4:33 pm… Low at 9:25 pm.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly
swells 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, reduced visibility and above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy to cloudy and hazy with some scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
An upper level trough will cause an increase in cloudiness and showers over the
central and northern half of the Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.

Moisture and instability associated with the passage of a weak tropical wave, will continue to generate cloudiness and some scattered showers mainly over the southern half of our region, during the forecast period.

Another two tropical waves located over the central and far eastern tropical Atlantic are both moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h.

Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during
the next two days.

Saharan dust haze will continue to cause a reduction in visibility and air quality across our region, during the next few days.

The alert level at the La Soufriere volcano in Saint Vincent remains at Orange.
Interests in Saint Lucia and the South-Eastern Caribbean region are advised to continue monitoring official sources for updates.

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 08^th June, 2021

Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy and hazy with showers nearby.

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 23 mph or 37 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport:  3.5 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of June so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 26.2 mm.

Sunset today: 6:31 pm.          Sunrise tomorrow: 5:35 am.   

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

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

Weather: Partly cloudy and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with a few          scattered showers.

Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies are advised to exercise caution due to poor air quality.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 08:50 am… High at 3:26 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 10:17 am… High at 4:33 pm.

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northerly to northeasterly       swells 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 above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Generally cloudy with scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

An upper level trough will cause an increase in cloudiness and showers over the central and northern half of the Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.

Moisture and instability associated with the passage of a weak tropical wave, will continue to generate some cloudiness and showers mainly over the southern half of our region, during the forecast period.

An approaching tropical wave located several hundred miles east of the Lesser Antilles is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.  This wave is expected in the vicinity of our region within the next three to four days.

Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during the next two days.

Saharan dust haze will continue to cause a reduction in visibility and air quality across our region, during the next few days.

The alert level at the La Soufriere volcano in Saint Vincent remains at Orange. Interests in Saint Lucia and the South-Eastern Caribbean region are advised to continue monitoring official sources for updates.

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 07^th June, 2021

Forecaster: Emmanuel Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy and hazy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy and hazy.

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

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 30°C or 86°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 2:00 pm today:

At Hewanorra Airport:  3.5 mm.        At GFL Charles Airport: 0.3 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of June so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 26.2 mm.       At GFL Charles Airport: 29.6 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:35 am.    Sunset tomorrow: 6:31 pm.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east near 22 mph or 35 km/h.

Weather: Partly cloudy and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with a few

         scattered showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 7:25 pm… High at 1:52 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 8:52 pm… High at 2:59 am.

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northerly to northeasterly

      swells 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 above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Cloudy at times with scattered light to moderate showers over the northern Windward and Leeward Islands. Partly cloudy and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers, mainly over the southern Windward Islands and areas further south.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

An upper level trough will cause an increase in cloudiness and showers over the

central and northern half of the Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.

Moisture and instability associated with a weak tropical wave, will

cause some cloudiness and showers mainly over the southern half of our region, during the forecast period.

A second tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving

westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.

Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during

the next two days.

The alert level at the La Soufriere volcano in Saint Vincent remains at Orange.

Interests in Saint Lucia and the South-Eastern Caribbean region are advised to

continue monitoring official sources for updates.

Date: 07^th June, 2021

Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy and hazy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly 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.

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:  9.5 mm.        At GFL Charles Airport: 5.2 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of June so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 26.2 mm.       At GFL Charles Airport: 29.4 mm.

Sunset today: 6:30 pm.               Sunrise tomorrow: 5:35 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.

Weather: Partly cloudy and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with a few scattered showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 2:48 pm… Low at 7:25 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 3:55 pm… Low at 8:52 pm.

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northerly to northeasterly swells 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 above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Cloudy at times with scattered light to moderate showers over the northern Windward and Leeward Islands. Partly cloudy and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers, mainly over the southern Windward Islands and areas further south.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

An upper level trough will cause an increase in cloudiness and showers over the central and northern half of the Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.

Moisture and instability associated with an approaching tropical wave, will cause cloudiness and showers mainly over the southern half of our region, during the forecast period.

A second tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.

Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during the next two days.

The alert level at the La Soufriere volcano in Saint Vincent remains at Orange. Interests in Saint Lucia and the South-Eastern Caribbean region are advised to continue monitoring official sources for updates.

6:00 am Weather Report
Date: 07th June, 2021
Forecaster: E. Francis

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy and hazy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 28°C or 82°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 17 mph or 28 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 9.3 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of June so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 22.7 mm.

Sunset today: 6:30 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:35 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.
Weather: Partly cloudy and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with some
scattered showers.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 8:12 am… High at 2:48 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 9:39 am… High at 3:55 pm.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northerly to northeasterly
swells 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 above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
Moisture and instability associated with a tropical wave just to the east of the Lesser Antilles will cause cloudiness, showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms mainly over the southern half of our region, during the forecast period. This tropical wave is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.

A second tropical wave located over the eastern tropical Atlantic is also moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.

Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during
the next two days.

The alert level at the La Soufriere volcano in Saint Vincent remains at Orange.
Interests in Saint Lucia and the South-Eastern Caribbean region are advised to continue monitoring official sources for updates.

Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

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.

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 pm today:

At Hewanorra Airport: 13.9 mm.   At GFL Charles Airport: 24.0 mm.     

Total rainfall for the month of June so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 22.7 mm.   At GFL Charles Airport: 29.3 mm.  

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:34 am.         Sunset tomorrow: 6:30 pm.               

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east near 18 mph or 30 km/h.

Weather: Partly cloudy and hazy at first, becoming increasingly cloudy with some scattered light to moderate showers from tomorrow afternoon.

Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies are advised to exercise caution due to poor air quality.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 6:51 pm… High at 1:21 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 8:18 pm… High at 2:28 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 reduced visibility and above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Over the Windward Islands and areas further south it will be partly cloudy and hazy at first, becoming increasingly cloudy with scattered showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms from tomorrow afternoon. Elsewhere, partly cloudy and hazy becoming cloudy at times with a few scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Moisture and instability ahead of an approaching tropical wave will produce cloudiness, showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms over the southern half of our region during the forecast period. This tropical wave is moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h.

A second tropical wave located over the eastern tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.

Saharan dust haze will continue to cause a reduction in visibility and air quality around our region during the next few days.

Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during the next five days.

The alert level at the La Soufriere volcano in Saint Vincent remains at Orange. Interests in Saint Lucia and the South-Eastern Caribbean region are advised to continue monitoring official sources for updates.

12:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 06^th June, 2021

Forecaster: Emmanuel Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with showers nearby.

Present weather at GFL Charles airport: Airport is cloudy and hazy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 29°C or 84°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 24 mph or 39 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 9.0 mm.    At GFL Charles airport: 18.9 MM      

Total rainfall for the month of June so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 16.7 mm.   At GFL Charles airport: 24.2 MM   

Sunset today: 6:30 pm.         Sunrise tomorrow: 5:34 am.        

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east near 18 mph or 30 km/h.

Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy and hazy with some scattered light to moderate

         showers.

Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies are advised to exercise caution due to poor air quality.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 2:04 pm…Low at 6:51 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 3:11 pm…Low at 8:18 pm.

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

reduced visibility and above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy to cloudy and hazy with some scattered light to moderate

Showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Moisture and instability in the atmosphere over the region, will cause some scattered showers over the islands during the forecast period.

Saharan dust haze will cause a reduction in visibility and air quality around our region during the forecast period.

Two tropical waves located over the central and eastern Tropical Atlantic are

moving westward near 15 and 17 mph or 24 and 28 km/h, respectively.

Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during

the next five days.

The alert level at the La Soufriere volcano in Saint Vincent remains at Orange.

Interests in Saint Lucia and the South-Eastern Caribbean region are advised to

continue monitoring official sources for updates.

Date: 06^th June, 2021

Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is 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 at 16 mph or 26 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 10.1 mm.            

Total rainfall for the month of June so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 13.4 mm.         

Sunset today: 6:30 pm.         Sunrise tomorrow: 5:34 am.        

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east near 18 mph or 30 km/h.

Weather: Generally cloudy and hazy with a few scattered light to moderate showers.

Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies are advised to exercise caution due to poor air quality.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 7:31 am…High at 2:04 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 8:58 am…High at 3:11 pm.

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 reduced visibility and above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Generally cloudy and hazy with some scattered light to moderate showers, over the Windward Islands and areas further south. Elsewhere, partly cloudy and hazy becoming cloudy at times with a few scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Moisture and instability in the atmosphere over the central and southern parts of our region, will continue to cause cloudiness and showers over those islands during the forecast period.

An upper level trough and jet stream will cause a few scattered showers over the remainder of the region during the next 24 hours.

Saharan dust haze will cause a reduction in visibility and air quality around our region during the forecast period.

Two tropical waves located over the central and eastern Tropical Atlantic are moving westward near 15 and 17 mph or 24 and 28 km/h, respectively.

Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during the next five days.

The alert level at the La Soufriere volcano in Saint Vincent remains at Orange. Interests in Saint Lucia and the South-Eastern Caribbean region are advised to continue monitoring official sources for updates.