Saint Lucia Meteorological Services

Date: 02nd July,2023
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.
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 20 mph or 31 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 10.4 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 5.0 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of July so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 10.4 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 5.0 mm.

Sunset today: 6:36 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:40 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, becoming cloudy at times with a few light showers this afternoon and tonight. Tomorrow, generally cloudy skies with 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 4:00 pm…Low at 7:58 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 5:07 pm…Low at 9:25 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
Fair and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with a few light showers this afternoon and tonight. Tomorrow, generally cloudy skies with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
The atmosphere over our region remains sufficiently moist and unstable to support a few showers over some islands today and tonight.
A tropical wave located a few hundred miles east of the Lesser Antilles, is moving westward near 23 mph or 37 km/h. This wave is expected to affect our region from tomorrow into Tuesday.
Another tropical wave have emerged off the west coast of Africa and is moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h.
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during the next seven (7) days.

6:00 am Weather Report
Date: 02nd July, 2023
Forecaster: E. Francis

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with showers nearby.
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 east at 18 mph or 30 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 11.0 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of July so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 10.6 mm.

Sunset today: 6:36 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:40 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: 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 09:10 am…High at 4:00 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 10:37 am…High at 5:07 pm.
Seas: Moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Over the Leeward Islands, fair to partly cloudy and hazy with a few scattered showers. Further south, partly cloudy and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
Moist and unstable conditions over the Lesser Antilles will continue to produce occasional cloudiness and showers, mainly over the central and southern portions of the Eastern Caribbean region during the forecast period.

A tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 23 mph or 37 km/h. This wave is expected to affect our region from Monday into Tuesday.

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

Date: 01^st July, 2023

Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.

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

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 at 16 mph or 26 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 8.0 mm.        At GFL Charles Airport: 3.6 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of June:

At Hewanorra Airport: 173.6 mm.      At GFL Charles Airport: 150.2 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:39 am.            Sunset tomorrow: 6:36 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, becoming cloudy at times, with some scattered showers. A gradual improvement is expected as the night progresses.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 7:10 pm…High at 1:55 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 8:37 pm…High at 3:02 am.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Over the Leeward and northern Windward Islands, fair to partly cloudy, with a few light showers. Over the central Windward Islands and areas further south, partly cloudy to cloudy at times, with scattered light to moderate showers. A gradual improvement is expected as the night progresses.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Moisture and instability in the wake of a tropical wave, will continue to produce occasional cloudiness and showers mainly over the southern portion of the Eastern Caribbean region during the forecast period.

Another tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 23 mph or 37 km/h. This wave is expected to affect our region from Monday into Tuesday.

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

12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 1^st July, 2023

Forecaster: Glenn Antoine

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with light showers.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is 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-northeast at 15 mph or

24 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 0.6 mm        At GFL Charles Airport: 1.6 mm

Total rainfall for the month of June:

At Hewanorra Airport: 173.6 mm.      At GFL Charles Airport: 150.2 mm

Sunset today: 6:36 pm.          Sunrise tomorrow: 5:39 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: Generally cloudy skies, with scattered light to moderate showers, and   

         isolated thunderstorms. A gradual improvement is expected by tonight.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 3:14 pm… Low at 7:10 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 4:21 pm… Low at 8:37 pm.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Over the central Windward Islands and areas further south, generally cloudy skies, with scattered moderate to heavy showers and isolated thunderstorms. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy skies, with a few light showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

A tropical wave will continue to produce cloudiness, showers and isolated thunderstorms, mainly over the southern portion of the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.

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

Date: 1st July, 2023
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.
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 21 mph or 33 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 June so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 173.0 mm.

Sunset today: 6:36 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:39 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 to cloudy at times with 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: Low at 8:21 am…High at 3:14 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 9:48 am…High at 4:21 pm.
Seas: Moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 meters.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Over the central Windward Islands and areas further south, generally cloudy skies with scattered moderate to heavy showers and isolated thunderstorms. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy, with a few light showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
A tropical wave will continue to produce cloudiness, showers and isolated thunderstorms, mainly over the southern portion of the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.
Another tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is 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.

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

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

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

Total rainfall for the month of June so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 173.0 mm.       At GFL Charles Airport: 148.6 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:39 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: Partly cloudy to cloudy at times with 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: Low at 6:23 pm… High at 1:04 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 7:50 pm… High at 2:11 am.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Over the central Windward Islands and areas further south, partly cloudy to cloudy with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy and hazy, with a few isolated showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

A tropical wave is expected to produce cloudiness, showers and isolated thunder-storms mainly over the southern portion of the Eastern Caribbean region during the forecast period.

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

Date: 30^th June, 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 27°C or 81°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: trace.

Total rainfall for the month of June so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 173.0 mm.       At GFL Charles Airport: 148.6 mm.

Sunset today: 6:35 pm.                Sunrise tomorrow: 5:39 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 this afternoon, becoming partly cloudy to cloudy at times with scattered showers from tonight.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 2:24 pm…Low at 6:23 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 3:31 pm…Low at 7:50 pm.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to partly cloudy and hazy, with a few isolated showers. Over the central Windward Islands and areas further south, partly cloudy to cloudy with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms from this evening.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

A tropical wave is expected to produce cloudiness, showers and isolated thunderstorms mainly over the extreme southern portion of the Eastern Caribbean region from this evening into tomorrow.

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

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 30^th June, 2023

Forecaster: Glenn Antoine

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair 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 16 mph or 26 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 June so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 173.0 mm.      

Sunset today: 6:35 pm             Sunrise tomorrow: 5:39 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.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 7:32 am… High at 2:24 pm

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 8:59 am… High at 3:31 pm.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Over the northern Leeward Islands, generally cloudy with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy,and hazy, with a few showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Moisture and instability associated with a low to mid-level trough, will continue to cause cloudy conditions with scattered showers and thunderstorms, over the northern portion of the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.

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 mainly the extreme southern portion of the region from tonight into tomorrow.

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

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 29^th June, 2023

Forecaster: Emmanuel Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair and hazy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair 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 17 mph or 288 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 9.0 mm.    Hewanorra Airport: 45.2 mm                                                     

Total rainfall for the month of June so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 173.0 mm.       At Hewanorra Airport: 148.6 mm.

Sunset today: 6:35 pm.                Sunrise tomorrow: 5:39 am.                     

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near 17 mph or

28 km/h.

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy and hazy 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 12:13 am… Low at 7:32 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 7:03 pm… High at 1:22 am.

Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 5 feet or 0.9 to 1.5 meters.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Over the northern Leeward Islands, generally cloudy with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Elsewhere, fair and hazy becoming cloudy at times with a few showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Moisture and instability associated with a low to mid-level trough, will continue to cause unsettled conditions over the northern portion of the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.

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 mainly the southern portion of the region from late Friday into Saturday.

Another tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 6 mph or 9 km/h.

Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair and hazy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair and hazy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 32°C or 90°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 16 mph or 26 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 12.0 mm.        At Hewanorra Airport: 52.4 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of June so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 173.0 mm.       At Hewanorra Airport: 148.6 mm.

Sunset today: 6:35 pm.                Sunrise tomorrow: 5:39 am.                     

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

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

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: High at 1:25 pm… Low at 7:03 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 2:32 pm… Low at 8:09 pm.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Over the northern Leeward Islands, partly cloudy to cloudy, with light rain, scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms. A gradual improvement is expected as the day progresses. Elsewhere fair and hazy becoming cloudy at times with a few showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Moisture and instability associated with a low to mid-level trough, will continue to cause cloudiness, showers, periods of rain and possibly isolated thunder-storms, over the northern portion of the Lesser Antilles today.

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 mainly the southern portion of the region from late Friday into Saturday.

Another tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 6 mph or 9 km/h.