Date: 18th April, 2025
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy and hazy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is 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.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 76%.
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: nil. At GFL Charles Airport: nil.
Total rainfall for the month of April so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 19.6 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 20.0 mm.
Sunset today: 6:17 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:48 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east-southeast and east near 17 mph or 28 km/h.
Weather: Fair to occasionally cloudy 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: Low at 1:37 pm…High at 8:22 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 3:04 pm…High at 9:29 pm.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and easterly swells 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
Over the Leeward Islands, partly cloudy to cloudy skies with some scattered showers. Elsewhere, fair to occasionally cloudy skies, with a few brief showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High-Pressure System will continue to generate moderate easterly winds across the Eastern Caribbean, during the next couple of days.
A trough system in the vicinity of the Leeward Islands, will cause some cloudiness and showers over the northernmost portion of the region, during the next 24 hours.
A few cloudy periods with brief showers are expected to develop over the remainder of the Lesser Antilles from time to time.