Weather: Fair to partly cloudy and hazy, with a few brief showers today, becoming generally cloudy with scattered light to moderate showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms, tonight into tomorrow.

Forecaster: Glenn Antoine

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair and hazy.

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

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 28°C or 82°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 78%.

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: 5.7 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of May so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 69.9 mm.

Sunset today: 6:29 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:34 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 brief showers today, becoming generally cloudy with scattered light to moderate showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms, tonight into tomorrow.

Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies are advised to take the necessary precautions due to reduced air quality.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 10:13 am… Low at 4:21 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 11:20 am… Low at 5:48 pm.

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

Small craft operators and sea bathers should exercise caution due to reduced visibility.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to occasionally cloudy and hazy, with a few showers today,

becoming generally cloudy with scattered light to moderate showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms, tonight into tomorrow.

WEATHER SUMMARY

A moderate to brisk easterly wind flow will prevail across the region for the next few days.

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 the region from late tonight into tomorrow.

Another tropical wave located over the far eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 20 mph or 31 km/h.

A plume of Saharan dust haze will continue to cause a reduction in visibility and air quality across the Eastern Caribbean region, over the next few days.