Saint Lucia Meteorological Services

12:00 Noon Weather Report

Date: 26^th August, 2022

Forecaster: Venantius Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with light showers.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy.

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 6 mph or 9 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 2.9 mm.    At GFL Charles Airport: 18.8 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of August so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 174.6 mm.  At GFL Charles Airport: 259.8 mm.

Sunset today: 6:19 pm           Sunrise tomorrow: 5:51 am                  

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

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

24 km/h, with gusts near showers.

Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies, with scattered showers, some of which will 

be heavy and isolated thunderstorms.

Residents and motorists in areas prone to flooding and landslides are asked to

be vigilant.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 3:49 pm… Low at 8:49 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 4:56 pm… Low at 10:16 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 scattered showers which may be heavy in some locations and isolated thunderstorms over the Windward Islands and areas further south. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy skies with a few scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Moisture and instability associated with a broad trough system, will continue to produce cloudy periods with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms over the Windward Islands during the next 24 hours. This system has a low chance of tropical cyclone development, as it continues to move westward over the Caribbean Sea.

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 far eastern Tropical Atlantic, is moving westward near 18 mph or 30 km/h. This wave has a low chance of tropical cyclone development during the next five days.

Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with light showers.

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

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 30°C or 86°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the southeast at 17 mph or 28 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 15.7 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of August so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 174.2 mm.

Sunset today: 6:19 pm           Sunrise tomorrow: 5:51 am                  

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near 15 mph or 24 km/h, with gusts near showers.

Weather: Partly cloudy becoming cloudy at times, with some scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.

The flood alert which was issued for Saint Lucia has been canceled.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 9:32 am…High at 3:49 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 10:59 am…High at 4:56 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 and isolated thunderstorms over the southern Leeward Islands and areas further south. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy skies with a few scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Lingering moisture and instability associated with a broad trough system, will continue to produce some cloudy periods, with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms mainly over the Windward and southern Leeward Islands during the next 24 hours. This system has a low chance of tropical cyclone development, as it continues to move westward over the Caribbean Sea.

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 far eastern Tropical Atlantic, is moving westward near 18 mph or 30 km/h. This wave has a low chance of tropical cyclone development during the next five days.

Date: 25th August, 2022
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with light showers.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 29°C or 84°F.
Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 30°C or 86°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-southeast at 10 mph or
17 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 15.7 mm At GFL Charles Airport: 32.2 mm
Total rainfall for the month of August so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 174.2 mm At GFL Charles Airport: 249.6 mm

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:51 am Sunset tomorrow: 6:19 pm

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near 12 mph or
19 km/h, with gusts near showers.
Weather: Generally cloudy skies, with scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms.

A flood alert is in effect for Saint Lucia until 4:00 pm on Friday. Therefore residents and motorists in areas prone to flooding and landslides are asked to
be extremely vigilant.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 8:09 pm…High at 2:49 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 9:36 pm…High at 3:56 am.
Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 5 feet or 0.9 to 1.5 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Cloudy to overcast skies, with periods of rain, scattered showers and thunderstorms, over the southern Leeward Islands and areas further south. Elsewhere, partly cloudy to cloudy at times with a few scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
A broad surface to low level trough, will continue to produce cloudy to overcast skies, heavy showers and thunderstorms over the Windward and southern Leeward islands during the next 24 hours. This system has a low chance of tropical cyclone development, as it continues to move westward into the Caribbean Sea.
A tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h.
Another tropical wave located over the far eastern Tropical Atlantic, is moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h. This wave has a low chance of tropical cyclone development during the next five days.

12:00 noon Weather Report
Date: 25th August, 2022
Forecasters: Avlon Charlery

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy with light showers.
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 12 mph or 19 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 18.2 mm At GFL Charles Airport: 23.6 mm
Total rainfall for the month of August so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 171.7 mm At GFL Charles Airport: 241.0 mm

Sunset today: 6:20 pm Sunrise tomorrow: 5:51 am

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near 12 mph or 19 km/h, with gusts near showers.
Weather: Cloudy to overcast skies with showers and isolated thunderstorms.

A flood alert is in effect for Saint Lucia until 4:00 pm on Friday. Therefore residents and motorists in areas prone to flooding and landslides are asked to be extremely vigilant.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 3:22 pm…Low at 8:09 pm
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 4:29 pm…Low at 9:36 pm
Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 5 feet or 0.9 to 1.5 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Cloudy to overcast skies with periods of rain, moderate to heavy showers and thunderstorms over the southern Leeward Islands and areas further south. Elsewhere, partly cloudy becoming cloudy at times with a few scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
A tropical wave, along with a broad trough of low pressure, will continue to produce cloudy to overcast skies, heavy showers and thunderstorms over the Windward and southern Leeward islands during the forecast period. This system has a low chance of tropical cyclone development as it continues to move westward into the Caribbean Sea.

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

A third tropical wave located over the far eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h. This wave has a low chance of tropical cyclone development during the next five days.

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 25th August, 2022

Forecasters: Venantius Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with showers and thunderstorms.

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.

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: 5.0 mm.         

Total rainfall for the month of August so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 158.5 mm.     

Sunset today: 6:20 pm.           Sunrise tomorrow: 5:51 am.                               

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east-southeast near 14 mph or 22 km/h, with gusts near showers.

Weather: Cloudy to overcast at times with periods of rain, moderate to heavy showers and isolated thunderstorms.

A flood alert is in effect for Saint Lucia until 4:00 pm on Friday. Therefore residents and motorists in areas prone to flooding and landslides are asked to be extremely vigilant.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 9:04 am… High at 3:22 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 10:31 am… High 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

Cloudy to overcast skies with periods of rain, moderate to heavy showers 

and thunderstorms over the southern Leeward Islands and areas further south. 

Elsewhere, partly cloudy becoming cloudy at times with a few scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

A slow moving tropical wave, along with a broad trough of low pressure, is expected to 

produce cloudy to overcast skies, heavy showers and thunderstorms over the Windward and southern Leeward islands during the forecast period. This system has a low chance of tropical cyclone development.

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

A third tropical wave located over the far eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h. This wave has a low chance of tropical cyclone development during the next five days.

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 24th August, 2022

Forecasters: Venantius Descartes

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.

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 31°C or 88°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 pm today:

At Hewanorra Airport: 7.2 mm.          At GFL Charles Airport: 0.2 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of August so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 158.5 mm.      At GFL Charles Airport: 217.4 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:51 am.      Sunset tomorrow: 6:20 pm.                    

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east-southeast near 14 mph or 22 km/h, with gusts near showers.

Weather: Cloudy to overcast at times with periods of rain, moderate to heavy showers and isolated thunderstorms.

A flood alert has been issued for Saint Lucia from 2 am Thursday to 4:00 pm Friday. Therefore residents and motorists in areas prone to flooding and landslides are asked to be extremely vigilant.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 7:27 pm… High at 2:10 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 8:54 pm… High at 3:17 am.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Over the southern Leeward Islands and areas further south, Cloudy to overcast skies with periods of rain, moderate to heavy showers and thunderstorms. Elsewhere, partly cloudy becoming cloudy at times with a few scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

A slow moving tropical wave, along with a broad trough of low pressure, is expected to produce cloudy to overcast skies, heavy showers and thunderstorms mainly over the Windward and southern Leeward islands from late tonight into Saturday. This system has a low chance of tropical cyclone development.

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

A third tropical wave is forecast to move off the west coast of Africa in a couple of days. Some slow development of this system is expected while it moves westward at 10 to 15 mph over the Tropical Atlantic, during the next five days.

Date: 24th August, 2022
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste

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 26°C or 79°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 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 2.2 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 0.2 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of August so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 153.5 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 217.4 mm.

Sunset today: 6:20 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:51 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east-southeast near 14 mph or 22 km/h, becoming lighter or calm at times.
Weather: Fair to partly cloudy with a few showers at first, becoming increasingly cloudy with periods of rain, moderate to heavy showers and thunderstorms from late tonight.
Residents and motorists in areas prone to flooding and landslides are asked to be extremely vigilant.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 2:55 pm… Low at 7:27 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 4:02 pm… Low at 8:54 pm.
Seas: Slight with waves 2 to 4 feet or 0.6 to 1.2 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Over the southern Leeward Islands and areas further south, fair to partly cloudy with a few showers at first, becoming increasingly cloudy with periods of rain, moderate to heavy showers and thunderstorms from late tonight. Elsewhere, partly cloudy becoming cloudy at times with a few scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
A slow moving tropical wave is expected to produce cloudy to overcast skies, heavy showers and thunderstorms mainly over the Windward and southern Leeward islands from late tonight into Saturday. This system has a low chance of tropical cyclone development.
Another tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h.
A third tropical wave is forecast to move off the west coast of Africa in a couple of days.
Some slow development of this system is expected while it moves westward at 10 to 15 mph over the Tropical Atlantic, during the next five days.

Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

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.

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: 9.1 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of August so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 153.5 mm.

Sunset today: 6:20 pm.                     Sunrise tomorrow: 5:51 am.  

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the northeast and southeast near 13 mph or 20 km/h becoming lighter or calm at times.

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy with a few showers and a slight chance of isolated thunderstorms at first, becoming increasingly cloudy with periods of rain, moderate to heavy showers and thunderstorms from late tonight.

Residents and motorists in areas prone to flooding and landslides are asked to be extremely vigilant.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 8:32 am…High at 2:55 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 9:59 am…High at 4:02 pm.

Seas: Slight with waves 3 to 4 feet or 0.9 to 1.2 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Over the southern Leewards and areas further south, fair to partly cloudy with a few showers at first becoming increasingly cloudy with periods of rain, moderate to heavy showers and thunderstorms from late tonight. Elsewhere, partly cloudy becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

A tropical wave located a few hundred miles east of the Lesser Antilles is moving slowly westward near 6 mph or 9 km/h. This wave is expected to produce cloudy to overcast skies, heavy showers and thunderstorms mainly over the Windward and southern Leeward islands from late tonight into Saturday. This system has a low chance of tropical cyclone development.

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

A third tropical wave is forecast to move off the west coast of Africa in a couple of days. Some slow development of this system is expected while it moves westward over the tropical Atlantic during the next five days.

Date: 23^rd August, 2022

Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar

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 31°C or 88°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 pm today:

At Hewanorra Airport: 21.1 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 10.4 mm.    

Total rainfall for the month of August so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 151.3 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 217.2 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:51 am.         Sunset tomorrow: 6:20 pm.   

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east near 16 mph or 26 km/h.

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy with a few showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 6:41 pm…High at 1:27 am…Low at 8:32 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 8:08 pm…High at 2:34 am…Low at 9:59 am.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to partly cloudy with a few showers over the Leeward to central Windward Islands. Further south, partly cloudy to cloudy with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Moist and unstable conditions over the south-eastern Caribbean region, will continue to generate cloudiness with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms, over the southern Windward Islands and areas further south during the forecast period.

A tropical wave located a few hundred miles east of the Lesser Antilles is moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h. This wave is expected to produce cloudy to overcast skies, heavy showers and thunderstorms mainly over the southern half of the Lesser Antilles from late Wednesday or early Thursday into the weekend. The system has a low chance of tropical cyclone development as it approaches the region.

Another tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h. Further development of this wave is no longer expected during the next five days.

A third tropical wave is forecast to move off the west coast of Africa in a couple of days. Some slow development of this system is expected while it moves westward over the tropical Atlantic during the next five days.

12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 23^rd August, 2022

Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.

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 23°C or 73°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: 22.1 mm.        At GFL Charles Airport: 24.8 mm.    

Total rainfall for the month of August so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 151.3 mm.      At GFL Charles Airport: 217.2 mm.

Sunset today: 6:21 pm.               Sunrise tomorrow: 5:51 am.        

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-northeast near 14 mph or 22 km/h, becoming lighter and variable at times.

Weather: Fair skies becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers and possible afternoon thunderstorms.

Residents and motorists in areas prone to flooding and landslides are asked to be extremely vigilant due to soils being at or near saturation.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 2:28 pm…Low at 6:41 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 3:35 pm…Low at 8:08 pm.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair skies becoming cloudy at times with a few showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms during the afternoon.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

The atmosphere over the Eastern Caribbean region, remains sufficiently moist and unstable to continue to generate periods of cloudiness with scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms during the forecast period.

A tropical wave located over the western Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h. This wave is expected to affect our region from late Wednesday into Thursday producing increased periods of cloudiness, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.

Another tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving briskly westward near 23 mph or 37 km/h. This wave has a low chance of tropical cyclone development during the next five days.