Date: 08th June, 2023
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 31°C or 88°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 22 mph or 35 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: trace. At GFL Charles Airport: nil.
Total rainfall for the month of June so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 63.1 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 16.8 mm.
Sunset today: 6:31 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:35 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 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 1:34 pm…High at 8:22 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 3:01 pm…High at 9:29 pm.
Seas: Moderate with waves 5 to 6 feet or 1.5 to 1.8 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate easterly winds across the Eastern Caribbean region, over the next few days. A slight increase in low level moisture across the Lesser Antilles, will cause some showery periods over the islands, during the next 24 hours.
A tropical wave located just east of the Lesser Antilles is moving westward near 21 mph or 33 km/h. This wave is expected to affect the extreme southern portion of the region from late tonight into tomorrow.
Another tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is also moving westward near 21 mph or 33 km/h.
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during the next seven (7) days.