Weather: Partly cloudy and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with a few scattered showers.
Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with moderate showers.
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.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 84%.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 24 mph or 39 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 1.8 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of May so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 64.2 mm.
Sunset today: 6:28 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:34 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: Partly cloudy and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with a few scattered showers.
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 8:44 am…Low at 3:32 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 9:51 am…Low at 4:59 pm.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and easterly swells 5 to 7 feet or 1.5 to 2.1 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers should exercise caution due to reduced visibility and above normal seas.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms over the Windward Islands and areas further south. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy and hazy, with a few showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
Moisture and instability associated with a tropical wave, will continue to cause some showery periods and possibly isolated thunderstorms over the southern half of the Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.
Two other tropical waves located over the central and eastern Tropical Atlantic are moving westward near 17 mph or 28 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.
