Author: Saint Lucia Met Office

6:00 pm weather report

Date: 08^th October, 2019

Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy with light showers.

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

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

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 32 ° C or 90 °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 pm today:

At Hewanorra Airport: 11.1 mm.       At GFL Charles Airport: 11.0 mm.           

Total rainfall for the month of October so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 16.0 mm.       At GFL Charles Airport: 28.8 mm.        

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:53 am.           Sunset tomorrow: 5:48 pm.                  

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east near 20 mph or 31 km/h.

Weather: Fair to occasionally cloudy and hazy, with a few brief scattered 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 12:39 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 7:28 pm…High at 01:46 am.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Mostly cloudy skies with widely scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms, over the Southern Lesser Antilles. Elsewhere, fair to occasionally cloudy and hazy, with a few showers.

 TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

The Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) is causing increased cloudiness,showers and thunderstorms over the southern portion of the region.

Two tropical waves located over the eastern tropical Atlantic and just off the West African coast are moving westward near 12 and 9 mph or 19 and 15 km/h, respectively.

12:00 noon weather report

Date: 08^th October, 2019

Forecaster: Glenn Antoine

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.

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 at 23 mph or 37 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 11.7 mm.      At GFL Charles Airport: 14.3 mm             

Total rainfall for the month of October so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 16.0 mm.       At GFL Charles Airport: 28.8 mm.        

Sunset today: 5:48 pm.                   Sunrise tomorrow: 5:53 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, with occasional gusts.

Weather: Fair to partly 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 1:10 pm…Low at 6:01 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 2:17 pm…Low at 7:28 pm.

Seas: Locally rough with waves and northerly to northeasterly 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 to occasionally cloudy skies, with a scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Low level clouds drifting with the wind flow will cause some showers to develop over the Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.

Two other tropical waves located over the eastern and far eastern tropical Atlantic are moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h.

6:00 am Weather Report
Date: 08th October, 2019
Forecaster: E. Francis

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.
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 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 2:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 5.3 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of October so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 7.0 mm.

Sunset today: 5:48 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:53 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, with occasional gusts.
Weather: Fair 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 6:29 am… High at 1:10 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 7:56 am… High at 2:17 pm.
Seas: Locally rough with waves and northerly to northeasterly 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
Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms over the southern portion of the Lesser Antilles. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy and hazy with a few showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
Moisture and instability associated with a tropical wave and the Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone will cause some cloudy periods, showers and isolated thunderstorms over the southern portion of the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.

Two other tropical waves located over the eastern and far eastern tropical Atlantic are moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h.

Forecasters: Vigil Saltibus & Lemuel O’Shaughnessy

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 29 °C or 84 °F.

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 32 ° C or 90 °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: 3.4 mm.         At GFL Charles Airport: 6.5 mm.          

Total rainfall for the month of October so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 4.9 mm.         At GFL Charles Airport: 17.8 mm.         

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:53 am.                                 Sunset tomorrow: 5:48 pm.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east-southeast near 23 mph or 37 km/h, with a few 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: High at 11:37 pm… Low at 6:29 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 6:23 pm… High at 12:44 am… Low at 7:56 am.

Seas: Locally rough with waves and northerly to northeasterly 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

Partly cloudy to cloudy at times with scattered light to moderate showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Moisture and instability in the wake of a tropical wave will continue to cause scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms over the Lesser Antilles tonight. An improvement in conditions is expected from tomorrow morning.

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

12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 07^th October, 2019

Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy and hazy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy with showers nearby.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 31 °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 24 mph or 39 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 2.8 mm.         At GFL Charles Airport: 3.2 mm.          

Total rainfall for the month of October so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 4.3 mm.         At GFL Charles Airport: 14.5 mm.          

Sunset today: 5:49 pm.                                               Sunrise tomorrow: 5:53 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east-southeast near 23 mph or 37 km/h, with a few gusts.

Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy at times with some scattered light to moderate 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: High at 12:30 pm… Low at 4:56 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 01:37 pm… Low at 6:23 pm.

Seas: Locally rough with waves and northerly to northeasterly swells 6 to8 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

Mostly cloudy skies with scattered light to moderate showers and isolated thunderstorms.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

A tropical wave will continue to cause scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms over the Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.

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

Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.

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 26 ° C or 79 °F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 29 mph or 46 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 0.2 mm.                    

Total rainfall for the month of October so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 1.7 mm.

Sunset today: 5:49 pm.                                          Sunrise tomorrow: 5:53 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near 21 mph or 33 km/h, with a few gusts.

Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy at times with some scattered light to moderate 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 12:30 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 7:02 am…High at 1:37 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 above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with scattered light to moderate showers and isolated thunderstorms.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

A tropical wave will continue to cause scattered showers and isolated thunder-storms over the Lesser Antilles during the next 24 hours.

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

Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar

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

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair with hazy.

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

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 33 ° C or 91 °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: nil.           At GFL Charles Airport: 4.4 mm.                  

Total rainfall for the month of October so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 1.5 mm.        At GFL Charles Airport: 11.3 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:53 am.                                    Sunset tomorrow: 5:49 pm.

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: Fair to partly cloudy and hazy with a few showers at first, becoming increasingly cloudy with scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms from later tonight continuing into tomorrow.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 10:17 pm…Low at 5:35 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 11:24 pm…Low at 7:02 am.

Seas: Slight to moderate at first with waves 3 to 6 feet or 0.9 to 1.8 metres.      Tomorrow seas will be 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 tomorrow due to deteriorating sea conditions.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to partly cloudy and hazy with a few showers at first, becoming increasingly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms from later tonight continuing into tomorrow.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

A tropical wave is expected to cause scattered showers and a few thunderstorms over the islands of the Lesser Antilles from later tonight and continuing into tomorrow.

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

Forecasters: Thomas Auguste & Lemuel O’Shaughnessy

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair and hazy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair with hazy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 32 °C or 90 °F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 29° C or 84 °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: nil.       At GFL Charles Airport: nil.              

Total rainfall for the month of October so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 1.5 mm.    At GFL Charles Airport:  6.9 mm.

Sunset today: 5:50 pm.         Sunrise tomorrow: 5:53 am.          

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east near 20 mph or 31 km/h.

Weather: Fair, hazy and breezy with a few brief showers for the remainder  of today. An increase in cloudiness and showers is expected later tonight continuing into tomorrow.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 3:36 pm… High at 10:17 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 5:03 pm… High at 11:24 pm.

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

Tomorrow seas will be 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 tomorrow due to deteriorating sea conditions.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to partly cloudy and hazy, with some scattered showers at first becoming increasingly cloudy with scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms later tonight continuing into tomorrow.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

A tropical wave located a few hundred miles east of the Lesser Antilles is moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h and this system is expected to cause scattered showers and a few thunderstorms over the islands later tonight and continuing into tomorrow.

Another tropical wave located over the Eastern Tropical Atlantic is also Moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 06^th October, 2019

Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy with light hazy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair with light hazy.

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

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 29° C or 84 °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 2:00 am today:

At Hewanorra Airport: 0.6 mm.                        

Total rainfall for the month of October so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 1.5 mm.        

Sunset today: 5:50 pm.         Sunrise tomorrow: 5:53 am.          

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast at about 16 mph or 26 km/h.

Weather: Fair skies, occasionally becoming cloudy 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 11:30 am…Low at 3:36 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 12:37 pm…Low at 5:03 pm.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair skies, occasionally becoming cloudy with some scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Weak unstable conditions in the lower atmosphere over the region will cause some showery periods across the islands, during the next 24 hours.

A tropical wave located over the Central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h. This wave is expected to affect the region tomorrow.

Another tropical wave located over the Eastern Tropical Atlantic is also moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h.

Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during the next 48 hours.

Date: 05^th October, 2019

Forecaster: Emmanuel Descartes/Hyacinthia Camille

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.

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

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 33° C or 91 °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 pm today:

At Hewanorra Airport: 0.7 mm.         At GFL Charles Airport: 1.0 mm.                  

Total rainfall for the month of October so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 1.5 mm.         At GFL Charles Airport: 6.9 mm.   

 Sunrise tomorrow: 5:53 am.           Sunset tomorrow: 5:50 pm.        

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east at about 17 mph or 28 km/h.

Weather: Fair 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 8:51 pm…Low at 4:28 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 9:58 pm…Low at 5:55 am.

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

 FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

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

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Weak unstable conditions in the lower atmosphere over the region will cause a few showers across the islands during the next 24 hours.

A tropical wave located over the central tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h. This wave is expected to affect the region on Monday.

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

Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the tropical Atlantic during the next 48 hours.