Weather: Fair to occasionally cloudy skies with a few showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.

Forecaster: Venantius Descartes

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 25°C or 77°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 84%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the northeast at 6 mph or 9 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today

At Hewanorra Airport: 3.4 mm

Total rainfall for the month of October:

At Hewanorra Airport: 72.5 mm

Sunset today…5:35 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:59 am

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near 12 mph or 19 km/h, becoming lighter at times.

Weather: Fair to occasionally cloudy skies with a few showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 8:49 am… High at 3:04 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 10:16 am… High at 4:11 pm.

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northerly to northeasterly 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 locally rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Over the northern Windward and Leeward Islands, generally cloudy skies with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Further south, partly cloudy to occasionally cloudy skies with widely scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Light winds will persist across the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next few days.

Moist and unstable conditions associated with a low pressure trough and an approaching tropical wave will cause cloudy periods with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms over the region, during the forecast period. The wave is moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h.