12:00 NOON WEATHER REPORT

FORECASTER: WEBSTER GAJADHAR

PRESENT WEATHER AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS NEARBY.

PRESENT WEATHER AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT IS CLOUDY.

PRESENT TEMPERATURE AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS 29 C OR 84 F.

LAST NIGHT’S MINIMUM TEMPERATURE AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT WAS 24 C OR 75 F.

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 8:00 AM TODAY:

AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 5.0 MM.         AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT: 6.4 MM.     

TOTAL RAINFALL FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL SO FAR:

AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 5.0 MM.         AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT: 6.4 MM. 

SUNSET TODAY: 6:16 PM               SUNRISE TOMORROW: 5:58 AM

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

WINDS WILL BE BLOWING FROM BETWEEN THE EAST AND EAST-NORTHEAST 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: HIGH AT 2:21 PM…LOW AT 8:30 PM.

TIDES FOR VIEUX FORT BAY:   HIGH AT 3:28 PM…LOW AT 9:57 PM.

SEAS: MODERATE TO LOCALLY ROUGH WITH WAVES 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

FAIR SKIES, BECOMING CLOUDY AT TIMES WITH WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS.

WEATHER SUMMARY

THE ATLANTIC HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL GENERATE A MODERATE TO BRISK EASTERLY WIND FLOW AND ABOVE NORMAL SEAS AROUND THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN REGION OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS.

LOW LEVEL CLOUDS DRIFTING ALONG THE WIND FLOW, WILL BRING SOME SCATTERED SHOWERS OVER THE ISLANDS DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD.