Author: Saint Lucia Met Office

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 15^th July, 2023

Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus

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 28°C or 82°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 2:00 am today:

At Hewanorra Airport: nil.

Total rainfall for the month of July so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 71.4 mm.

Sunset today: 6:35 pm      Sunrise tomorrow: 5:43 am

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

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

Weather: Fair to occasionally cloudy and hazy with a few scattered showers.

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

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 08:43 am…High at 3:28 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 10:10 am…High at 4:35 pm.

Seas: Moderate with waves 4 to 7 feet or 1.2 to 2.7 metres.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Over the southern portion of the Lesser Antilles, partly cloudy to cloudy skies with some scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms. Elsewhere, partly cloudy and hazy with isolated showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Saharan dust will continue to cause a reduction in visibility and air quality over the Eastern Caribbean region, during the forecast period.

Moisture and instability associated with a weak tropical wave will generate occasional cloudiness and some scattered showers with a chance of isolated thunderstorms over the southern portion of the Eastern Caribbean region mainly during the morning.

Another tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 20 mph or 31 km/h. This wave is expected to begin afecting the region from tomorrow Sunday.

A third tropical wave is located over the far eastern Tropical Alantic and is moving west near 17mph or 28 km/h.

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 14^th July, 2023

Forecaster: Glenn Antoine

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 24 mph or 39 km/h.

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

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

Total rainfall for the month of July so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 71.4 mm.    At GFL Charles Airport: 106.2 mm.  

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:43 am.           Sunset today: 6:35 pm.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-northeast near 22 mph or

35 km/h, with a few gusts.

Weather: Fair to occasionally cloudy, and hazy, with a few brief showers tonight. Partly cloudy to cloudy, and hazy, with a few scattered showers from tomorrow morning.

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

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 6:36 pm…High at 1:30 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 8:03 pm…High at 2:37 am.

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

Small craft operators are advised to exercise caution due to reduced visibility.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Over the southern portion of the Lesser Antilles, Generally cloudy skies with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy and hazy with isolated showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Saharan dust will continue to cause a reduction in visibility and air quality over the Eastern Caribbean region, during the forecast period.

Moisture and instability associated with a tropical wave just east of the Lesser Antilles, is expected to affect mainly the southern half of the region from late tonight into tomorrow.

Another tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 20 mph or 31 km/h. This wave is expected to affect our region by early next week.

Date: 14th July, 2023
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair and hazy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy and hazy
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 31°C or 88°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 25 mph or 41 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: nil. At GFL Charles Airport: trace.
Total rainfall for the month of July so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 71.4 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 106.2 mm.

Sunset today: 6:36 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:43 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-northeast near 21 mph or 33 km/h, with a few gusts.
Weather: Fair and hazy skies, occasionally becoming cloudy with a few showers today and tonight. Partly cloudy to cloudy at times with a few scattered showers from tomorrow morning.
Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies are advised to exercise caution due to reduced air quality.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 2:50 pm…Low at 6:36 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 3:57 pm…Low at 8:03 pm.
Seas: Moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.
Small craft operators are advised to exercise caution due to reduced visibility.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Over the southern portion of the Lesser Antilles, Generally cloudy skies with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy and hazy with isolated showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
Saharan dust will continue to cause a reduction in visibility and air quality over the Eastern Caribbean region during the forecast period.
Moisture and instability associated with a tropical wave just east of the Lesser Antilles, is expected to affect mainly the southern half of the region from late tonight into tomorrow.
Another tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 20 mph or 31 km/h. This wave is expected to affect our region by early next week.

6:00 am Weather Report
Date: 14th July, 2023
Forecaster: E. Francis

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy and hazy.
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: trace.
Total rainfall for the month of July so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 71.4 mm.

Sunset today: 6:36 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:43 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east northeast near
21 mph or 33 km/h.
Weather: Fair and hazy, occasionally becoming cloudy with a few showers at first.
An increase in cloudiness with some scattered showers is expected from
late tonight into tomorrow.

Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies are advised to exercise caution due to reduced 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 am…High at 2:50 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 9:25 am…High at 3:57 pm.
Seas: Moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.

Small craft operators are advised to exercise caution due to reduced visibility.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Over the southern portion of the Lesser Antilles, fair to occasionally cloudy skies with a few scattered showers at first. An increase in cloudiness with showers and isolated thunderstorms is expected from late tonight into tomorrow. Elsewhere, generally fair and hazy.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
Saharan dust will continue to cause a reduction in visibility, shower activity and air quality over the Eastern Caribbean region during the forecast period.

Moisture and instability associated with a tropical wave located to the east of the Lesser Antilles is expected to affect mainly the southern half of the region from tonight into tomorrow.

Another tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 21 mph or 33 km/h. This wave is expected to affect our region early next week.

Date: 13^th July, 2023

Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy and hazy.

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 31°C or 88°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 pm today:

At Hewanorra Airport: 0.3 mm.         At GFL Charles Airport: 3.8 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of July so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 71.4 mm.       At GFL Charles Airport: 106.2 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:43 am.            Sunset tomorrow: 6:36 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: Fair to occasionally cloudy and hazy, with a few showers.

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

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at present…High at 12:41 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 7:13 pm…High at 1:48 am.

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

Small craft operators are advised to exercise caution due to reduced visibility.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to occasionally cloudy and hazy, with a few scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Saharan dust will continue to cause a reduction in visibility, shower activity and air quality over the Eastern Caribbean region during the forecast period.

A tropical wave located over the western Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 20 mph or 31 km/h. Moisture and instability associated with this wave is expected to affect mainly the southern half of the Lesser Antilles from late Friday into Saturday.

Another tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is also moving westward near 20 mph or 31 km/h. This wave is expected to affect our region early next week.

12:00 Noon Weather Report

Date: 13^th July, 2023

Forecaster: Glenn Antoine

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 31°C or 88°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 22 mph or 35 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: 3.8 mm

Total rainfall for the month of July so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 71.4 mm.   At GFL Charles Airport: 106.2 mm

Sunset today: 6:36 pm.       Sunrise tomorrow: 5:43 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: Fair to partly cloudy and hazy, with a few isolated showers.

Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies 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 2:01 pm…Low at 5:46 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 3:08 pm…Low at 7:13 pm.

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

Small craft operators are advised to exercise caution due to reduced visibility.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to occasionally cloudy and hazy, with a few showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

A plume of Saharan dust will cause a reduction in visibility, shower activity and air quality over the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next 24 hours.

A tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 20 mph or 31 km/h. Moisture and instability associated with this wave is expected to affect the southern part of our region from late Friday into Saturday.

Another tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is also moving westward near 20 mph or 31 km/h. This wave is expected to affect the Lesser Antilles by early next week.

Date: 13th July, 2023
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy and hazy.
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: 0.3 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of July so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 71.4 mm.

Sunset today: 6:36 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:43 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: Fair to partly cloudy and hazy, with a few isolated showers.
Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies 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 7:07 am…High at 2:01 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 8:34 am…High at 3:08 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 and reduced visibility.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair to occasionally cloudy and hazy, with a few showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
A plume of Saharan dust will cause a reduction in visibility, shower activity and air quality over the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next 24 hours.
A tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 20 mph or 31 km/h. This wave is expected to affect the southern part of our region on Saturday.
Another tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is also moving westward near 20 mph or 31 km/h.

Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.

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 31°C or 88°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: 3.3 mm.         At GFL Charles Airport: 25.4 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of July so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 71.1 mm.        At GFL Charles Airport: 102.4 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:42 am.       Sunset tomorrow: 6:36 pm.              

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

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

Weather: Fair and hazy occasionally becoming cloudy, with a few isolated showers.

Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies 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 11:49 pm…Low at 7:07 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 6:21 pm… High at 12:56 am.

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 and reduced visibility.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to occasionally cloudy and hazy, with widely scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Patches of low level clouds drifting along the wind flow, will cause a few showers over the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.

A plume of Saharan dust will cause a reduction in visibility and air quality over the Eastern Caribbean region during the next 24 hours.

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

Another tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving slowly westward.

Date: 12^th July, 2023

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 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 21 mph or 33 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 5.1 mm.         At GFL Charles Airport: 39.5 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of July so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 71.1 mm.        At GFL Charles Airport: 102.4 mm.

Sunset today: 6:36 pm.                Sunrise tomorrow: 5:42 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

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

Weather: Fair to occasionally cloudy, with a few brief showers. Hazy conditions are expected from tonight.

Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies are advised to exercise caution.  Small craft operators are advised to exercise caution due to reduced visibility.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 12:57 pm…Low at 4:54 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 2:04 pm…Low at 6:21 pm.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to occasionally cloudy and hazy, with widely scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Moisture and instability in the wake of a tropical wave, will cause a few scattered showers to develop over the region during the forecast period.

A plume of Saharan dust will cause a reduction in visibility and air quality over the Eastern Caribbean region from tonight.

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

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 12^th July, 2023

Forecaster: Glenn Antoine

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.
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.

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 am today:

At Hewanorra Airport: 12.2 mm.  

Total rainfall for the month of July so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 71.1 mm.  

Sunset today: 6:36 pm.              Sunsrise tomorrow: 5:42 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: Fair to occasionally cloudy, and hazy, with a few brief showers.

Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies 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 6:08 am…High at 12:57 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 7:35 am…High at 02:04 pm.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to occasionally cloudy, and hazy, with widely scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Patches of low level clouds drifting along the easterly wind flow will cause a few brief showers to develop over the region, during the forecast period.

A plume of Saharan dust will cause a reduction in visibility and air quality over the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next few days.

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