Saint Lucia Meteorological Services

Date: 21st May, 2023
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 27°C or 81°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-southeast at 21 mph or 33 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 May so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 10.3 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 24.8 mm.

Sunset today: 6:25 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 to partly cloudy skies, with a few brief showers today. Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with scattered light to moderate showers, from late tonight.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 5:48 pm…Low at 10:04 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 12:37 pm…High at 6:55 pm.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly swells 5 to 7 feet or 1.5 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
Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.

WEATHER SUMMARY
A trough system together with an upper-level jet stream, is expected to cause cloudiness, showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms over parts of the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next 24 hours.
Two tropical waves located over the Eastern and far Eastern Tropical Atlantic, are moving westward near 12 and 8 mph or 19 and 13 km/h, respectively.

6:00 am Weather Report
Date: 21st May, 2023
Forecaster: E. Francis

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.
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 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 May so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 10.3 mm.

Sunset today: 6:25 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 11:10 am…High at 5:48 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 12:37 pm…High at 6:55 pm.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly
swells 5 to 7 feet or 1.5 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
Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate easterly winds over the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next few days.
Low-level clouds moving with the wind flow, will produce some scattered showers over the Lesser Antilles during the next 24 hours.

A trough system together with an upper-level jet stream is expected to cause cloudiness, showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms over the region from Monday.

Two tropical waves located over the Eastern Tropical Atlantic and the far Eastern Tropical Atlantic are moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h.

Date: 20^th May, 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 28°C or 82°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: trace.         At GFL Charles Airport: 1.8 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of May so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 10.3 mm.       At GFL Charles Airport: 24.8 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:35 am.            Sunset tomorrow: 6:25 pm.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near 21 mph or 33 km/h.

Weather: Partly cloudy 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 present…Low at 9:28 pm…High at 3:58 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:  High at 6:15 pm…Low at 10:55 pm…High at 5:05 am.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy to occasionally cloudy, with widely scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate easterly winds over the Eastern Caribbean region during the next few days.

Low-level clouds moving with the wind flow, will produce some scattered showers over the Lesser Antilles during the next 24 hours.

A trough system together with an upper-level jet stream is expected to cause cloudiness, showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms over the region from Monday.

Two tropical waves located over the Eastern Tropical Atlantic and the west coast of Africa are moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h.

12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 20^th May, 2023

Forecaster: Glenn Antoine

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 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: 2.0 mm   

Total rainfall for the month of May so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 10.3 mm.       At GFL Charles Airport: 24.8 mm 

Sunset today: 6:25 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 to partly 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: High at 5:08 pm…Low at 09:28 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 6:15 pm…Low at 10:55 pm.

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly swells

      5 to 7 feet or 1.5 to 2.1 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to above normal sea swells.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy to cloudy skies, with a few scattered showers over the southern Windward Islands. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy skies, with a few brief showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate easterly winds over the Eastern Caribbean region during the next few days.

Low-level clouds moving with the wind flow, will produce some scattered showers over parts of the Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.

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

Date: 20th May, 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 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 2:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 1.9 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of May so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 10.3 mm.

Sunset today: 6:25 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 to partly 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 10:26 am…High at 5:08 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 11:53 am…High at 6:15 pm.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly swells 5 to 7 feet or 1.5 to 2.1 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to above normal sea swells.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with a few scattered showers over the southern Windward Islands. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy skies with a few brief showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate easterly winds over the Eastern Caribbean region during the next few days.
Low-level clouds moving with the wind flow, will produce some scattered showers over parts of the Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.
A tropical wave located over the Eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.

Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy with showers nearby.

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 32°C or 90°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: 2.3 mm.         At GFL Charles Airport: 1.3 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of May so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 10.3 mm.        At GFL Charles Airport: 23.0 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:35 am.            Sunset tomorrow: 6:25 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 partly cloudy, 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 8:52 pm… High at 3:21 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:  Low at 10:19 pm… High at 5:35 pm.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to partly cloudy, with a few brief showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate easterly winds over the Eastern Caribbean region during the forecast period.

Low-level clouds moving with the wind flow, will produce a few showers over the Lesser Antilles during the next 24 hours.

A tropical wave located over the Eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving slowly westward.

Date: 19^th May, 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 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-southeast at 23 mph or 37 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 2.3 mm.         At GFL Charles Airport: 1.1 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of May so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 10.3 mm.        At GFL Charles Airport: 22.8 mm.

Sunset today: 6:24 pm.                Sunrise tomorrow: 5:35 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near 21 mph or 33 km/h.

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy, 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 4:28 pm…Low at 8:52 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 5:35 pm…Low at 10:19 pm.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to partly cloudy, with a few brief showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate easterly winds over the Eastern Caribbean region during the forecast period.

Low-level clouds moving with the wind flow, will produce a few showers over the Lesser Antilles during the next 24 hours.

A tropical wave located over the Eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving slowly westward.

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 19^th May, 2023

Forecaster: Glenn Antoine

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy with showers nearby.

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: 0.4 mm.        

Total rainfall for the month of May so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 8.4 mm.   

Sunset today: 6:24 pm.           Sunrise tomorrow: 5:36 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: Partly cloudy 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 09:44 am…High at 4:28 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 11:11 am…High at 5:35 pm.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy to cloudy skies, with scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate easterly winds over the Eastern Caribbean region during the forecast period.

Patches of low-level cloud moving with the wind flow, will produce some scattered showers over the Lesser Antilles during the next 24 hours.

A tropical wave located over the Eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving slowly westward near 6 mph or 9 km/h.

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 18^th May, 2023

Forecaster: Emmanuel Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with showers nearby.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 28°C or 82°F.

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 32°C or 90°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 pm today:

At Hewanorra Airport: Trace.          At Hewanorra Airport: 0.1 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of May so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 8.0 mm.    At Hewanorra Airport: 21.7 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:36 am.                    Sunset tomorrow: 6:24 pm.     

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and east southeast near 18 mph or

30 km/h.

Weather: Partly cloudy 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 8:16 pm… High at 2:47 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 9:43 pm.. High at 3:54 am.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to occasionally cloudy with widely scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate easterly winds over the Eastern Caribbean region during the forecast period.

Patches of low-level cloud moving with the wind flow will produce some scattered showers over the Lesser Antilles during the next 24 hours.

A tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving slowly westward near 6 mph or 9 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 32°C or 90°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 17 mph or 28 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: nil.       At Hewanorra Airport: 0.1 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of May so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 8.0 mm.    At Hewanorra Airport: 21.7 mm.

Sunset today: 6:24 pm.                               Sunrise tomorrow: 5:36 am.     

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near 18 mph or 30 km/h.

Weather: Partly cloudy to occasionally cloudy with a few scattered showers from this evening into tomorrow.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 3:45 pm… Low at 8:16 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 4:52 pm.. Low at 9:43 pm.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to occasionally cloudy with widely scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate easterly winds over the Eastern Caribbean region during the forecast period.

Low-level cloud patches moving along the wind flow will produce some scattered showers over the Lesser Antilles from this evening into Friday.

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