Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy and hazy, with a few scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms

Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy and hazy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 28°C or 82F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 26°C or 79°F.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 91%.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 26 mph or 43 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 11.5 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of June thus far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 83.9 mm.

Sunset today: 6:35 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:38 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from the east near 23 mph or 37 km/h, with a few gusts.
Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy and hazy, with a few scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.
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: Low at 12:31 pm…High at 7:13 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 6:38 am…Low at 01:58 pm.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly swells 6 to 9 feet or 1.8 to 2.7 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to reduced visibility and locally rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy to occasionally cloudy and hazy, with scattered light to moderate showers and isolated thunderstorms, over the Windward Islands and areas further south. Over the Leeward Islands, partly cloudy and hazy, with a few showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
A tropical wave will continue to affect the Windward Islands and areas further south today, as it moves westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h. The wave has a low chance of tropical cyclone formation during the next seven days.
Another tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic, is also moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h.
A plume of Saharan dust haze will cause a reduction in visibility and air quality across the region for the next couple of days.