12:00 NOON WEATHER REPORT 31st May 2019

12:00 NOON  WEATHER REPORT 

DATE: 31ST MAY, 2019

FORECASTER: VIGIL SALTIBUS

PRESENT WEATHER AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS PARTLY CLOUDY.

PRESENT WEATHER AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT IS CLOUDY SHOWERS NEARBY.

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 15 MPH OR 24 KM/H.

RAINFALL IN THE 24 HOUR PERIOD THAT ENDED AT 8:00 AM TODAY:

AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 2.1 MM    AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT: 41.3 MM

AT BOCAGE: 36.0 MM              AT DESBARRAS: 53.0 MM.

TOTAL RAINFALL FOR THE MONTH OF MAY SO FAR:

AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 19.4 MM    AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT: 50.0 MM

SUNSET TODAY: 6:28 PM            SUNRISE TOMORROW: 5:24 AM.                      

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

WINDS WILL BE BLOWING FROM BETWEEN THE EAST AND SOUTHEAST NEAR 17 MPH OR 28 KM/H.

WEATHER: PARTLY CLOUDY TO CLOUDY SKIES WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS, SOME OF WHICH MAY BE HEAVY IN SOME LOCATIONS, AND A CHANCE OF ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.

FLASH FLOODING ALERT: RESIDENTS AND MOTORISTS IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING AND/OR LANDSLIDES ARE ADVISED TO BE VIGILANT AND TO EXERCISE CAUTION.

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

TIDES FOR CASTRIES HARBOUR: HIGH AT 2:19 PM…LOW AT 7:17 PM

TIDES FOR VIEUX FORT BAY:   HIGH AT 3:26 PM…LOW AT 8:44 PM

SEAS: MODERATE WITH WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET OR 1.2 TO 1.8 METRES.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

CLOUDY SKIES WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS, PERIODS OF RAIN AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.

WEATHER SUMMARY

A VERY MOIST AND UNSTABLE ATMOSPHERE OVER THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN ASSOCIATED WITH A DEVELOPING TROUGH SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE SCATTERED SHOWERS AND POSSIBLY ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

A TROPICAL WAVE LOCATED OVER THE CENTRAL TROPICAL ATLANTIC IS MOVING WESTWARD NEAR 12 MPH OR 19 KM/H.