Author: Saint Lucia Met Office

Date: 16th March, 2020

Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.

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

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 22°C or 72°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the northeast at 6 mph or 9 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 March so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 7.0 mm.    

Sunset today: 6:14 pm.             Sunrise tomorrow: 6:09 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the northeast and east near 12 mph or 19 km/h, becoming lighter and variable at times.

Weather: Generally fair skies, with occasional increases in cloudiness and 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 8:42 am…Low at 4:21 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 9:49 am…Low at 5:48 pm.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Over the Leeward Islands and parts of the Windward Islands, it will be partly cloudy to cloudy with a fewscattered showers. Elsewhere, it will be fair to partly cloudy with a few brief showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

A weak low level trough will produce a few cloudy periods with scattered showers over the Leeward and northernWindward Islands, during the next 24 hours.

Elsewhere, an upper level trough and jet stream will cause a few occasional showers, especially over the southernmost part of our region.

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 15^th March, 2020

Forecaster: Emmanuel Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is Partly cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is Fair.

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

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

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

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 2.7 mm    at GFL Charles Airport: Trace.   

Total rainfall for the month of March so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 7.0 mm.   at GFL Charles Airport: 8.6 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:10 am Sunset tomorrow: 6:14 pm.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east northeast near 15 mph or 24 km/h, becoming

lighter at times.

Weather: Partly cloudy skies, occasionally becoming 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: High at 9:53 pm… Low at 1:59 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 11:00 pm… Low at 3:26 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 Leeward Islands and southern Windward Islands, it will be partly cloudy

to cloudy with some scattered showers.  Elsewhere, it will be fair to partly

cloudy with a few showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

A weak low level trough will produce occasional cloudy periods with some

scattered light to moderate showers over the Leeward Islands during the next

24 hours.

Elsewhere, an upper level trough and jet stream will cause a few scattered

showers, especially over the southernmost part of our region.

12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 15^th March, 2020

Forecaster: Thomas Auguste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.

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

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 23°C or 73°F.

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 8:00 am today:

At Hewanorra Airport: 2.7 mm    at GFL Charles Airport: 0.7 mm.   

Total rainfall for the month of March so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 7.0 mm.   at GFL Charles Airport: 8.6 mm.

Sunset today: 6:14 pm      Sunrise tomorrow: 6:10 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east northeast near 15 mph or 24 km/h, becoming lighter at times.

Weather: Generally fair skies, occasionally becoming 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 3:02 pm… High at 9:53 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 4:29 pm… High at 11:00 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 Leeward Islands and southern Windward Islands, it will be partly cloudy to cloudy with some scattered showers.  Elsewhere, it will be fair to partly cloudy with a few showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

A weak low level trough will produce occasional cloudy periods with some scattered light to moderate showers over the Leeward Islands during the next 24 hours.

Elsewhere, an upper level trough and jet stream will cause a few scattered showers, especially over the southernmost part of our region.

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 15^th March, 2020

Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 24°C or 75°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 23°C or 73°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-northeast at 7 mph or 11 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 2.7 mm    

Total rainfall for the month of March so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 7.0 mm.   

Sunset today: 6:14 pm           Sunrise tomorrow: 6:10 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the northeast and east near 15 mph or 24 km/h, becoming lighter at times.

Weather: Fair skies, occasionally becoming 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: High at 7:39 am…Low at 3:02 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 8:46 am…Low at 4:29 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 to cloudy skies with some scattered showers mainly over the southern Windward islands.  Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy with a few showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

A weak trough located over the Lesser Antilles will generate occasional cloudy periods and some scattered light to moderate showers across the Eastern Caribbean region during the next 24 hours.

6:00 pm Weather Report
Date: 14th March, 2020
Forecaster: E. Francis

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with light showers.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy with light showers.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 24°C or 75°F.
Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 30°C or 86°F.
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: 1.2 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of March so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 4.3 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 8.6 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:11 am. Sunset tomorrow: 6:14 pm.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 15 mph or 24 km/h, becoming lighter at times.
Weather: Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with periods of rain and some scattered showers.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 8:26 pm…Low at 1:04 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 9:33 pm…Low at 2:31 am.
Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 6 feet or 0.9 to 1.8 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with periods of rain and some scattered showers mainly over the Windward Islands and further south.

WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate light to moderate easterly winds across the Eastern Caribbean region during the forecast period.

Weak unstable conditions will cause some showers and periods of rain to develop mainly over the Windward Islands and further south during the next 24 hours.

12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 14^th March, 2020

Forecaster: Emmanuel Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy .

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 28°C or 82°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 21 mph or 33 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:0.5 mm

Total rainfall for the month of March so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 4.3 mm.  At GFL Charles Airport: 7.9 mm

Sunset today: 6:14 pm.           Sunrise tomorrow: 6:11 am.      

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 15 mph

or 24 km/h, becoming lighter at times.

Weather: Partly cloudy skies, 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 1:50 pm…High at 8:26 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 3:17 pm…High at 9:33 pm.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with widely scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate light to moderate easterly winds across the Eastern Caribbean region during the forecast period. 

Patches of low level clouds drifting with the wind flow, will bring some

scattered showers over the islands during the next 24 hours.

Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with showers nearby.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 25°C or 77°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 14 mph or 22 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 1.6 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of March so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 4.3 mm.

Sunset today: 6:14 pm.           Sunrise tomorrow: 6:11 am.      

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

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

Weather: Partly cloudy skies, 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: High at 6:49 am…Low at 1:50 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 7:56 am…Low at 3:17 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, becoming cloudy at times with widely scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate light to moderate easterly winds across the Eastern Caribbean region during the forecast period. 

Patches of low level clouds drifting with the wind flow, will bring some scattered showers over the islands during the next 24 hours.

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 27°C or 81°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: 1.6 mm.         At GFL Charles Airport: 2.1 mm.      

Total rainfall for the month of March so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 4.3 mm.         At GFL Charles Airport: 7.4 mm.     

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:11 am.                          Sunset tomorrow: 6:14 pm.      

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-northeast near 17 mph or 28 km/h, becoming lighter at times.

Weather: Partly cloudy skies, 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 7:18 pm…Low at 12:20 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 8:25 pm…Low at 01:47 am.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate easterly winds across the Eastern Caribbean region during the forecast period. 

Patches of low level clouds drifting with the wind flow, will bring some scattered showers over the islands during the next 24 hours.

12:00 noon Weather Report
Date: 13th March, 2020
Forecasters: E. Francis & Hyacinthia Camille

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 28°C or 82°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 20 mph or 31 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: trace. At GFL Charles Airport: 2.1 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of March so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 2.7 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 7.4 mm.

Sunset today: 6:14 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6:11 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, becoming
lighter at times.
Weather: Partly cloudy skies, 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 12:45 pm… High at 7:18 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 02:12 pm… High at 8:25 pm.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves 4 to 7 feet or 1.2 to 2.1 metres.

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

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

WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate easterly winds around the Eastern Caribbean region, during the forecast period.

Patches of low level clouds drifting with the wind flow will bring some
scattered showers over the islands, during the next 24 hours.

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 13^th March, 2020

Forecaster: Emmanuel Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.

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

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 25°C or 77°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 14 mph or 22 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 March so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 2.7 mm.              

Sunset today: 6:14 pm.              Sunrise tomorrow: 6:11 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 skies, becoming cloudy at times 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: High at 6:06 am…Low at 12:45 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 7:13 am…Low at 02:12 pm.

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

      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 above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with widely scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate easterly winds around the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next two days. 

Patches of low level clouds drifting with the wind flow will bring some

scattered showers over the islands, during the next 24 hours.