12:00 NOON WEATHER REPORT

12:00 NOON WEATHER REPORT
DATE: 08TH JUNE, 2019
FORECASTER: E. FRANCIS

PRESENT WEATHER AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS CLOUDY AND HAZY.
PRESENT WEATHER AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT IS CLOUDY AND HAZY.
PRESENT TEMPERATURE AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS 30 C OR 86 F.
LAST NIGHT’S MINIMUM TEMPERATURE AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT WAS 27 C OR 81 F.
WIND AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS BLOWING FROM THE EAST AT 23 MPH OR 37 KM/H.

RAINFALL IN THE 24 HOUR PERIOD THAT ENDED AT 8:00 AM TODAY:
AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 4.7 MM AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT: NIL.
TOTAL RAINFALL FOR THE MONTH OF JUNE SO FAR:
AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 33.0 MM AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT: 14.8 MM.

SUNSET TODAY: 6:31 PM SUNRISE TOMORROW: 5:35 AM

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
WINDS WILL BE BLOWING FROM THE EAST NEAR 22 MPH OR 35 KM/H.
WEATHER: PARTLY CLOUDY AND HAZY SKIES, BECOMING CLOUDY AT TIMES WITH A FEW SHOWERS.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
TIDES FOR CASTRIES HARBOUR: LOW AT 2:01 PM….HIGH AT 08:54 PM.
TIDES FOR VIEUX FORT BAY: LOW AT 3:28 PM….HIGH AT 10:01 PM.
SEAS: MODERATE TO LOCALLY ROUGH WITH WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET OR 1.5 TO 2.4 METRES.

SMALL CRAFT OPERATORS AND SEA BATHERS ARE ADVISED TO EXERCISE CAUTION DUE TO BRISK WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
PARTLY CLOUDY AND HAZY SKIES, BECOMING CLOUDY AT TIMES WITH SOME SCATTERED SHOWERS, MAINLY OVER THE SOUTHERN LESSER ANTILLES.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY IN THE ATMOSPHERE WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE CLOUDINESS AND SOME SHOWERS OVER THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE REGION DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD.

A TROPICAL WAVE LOCATED OVER THE CENTRAL TROPICAL ATLANTIC IS MOVING WESTWARD NEAR 21 MPH OR 33 KM/H. THIS WAVE IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE LESSER ANTILLES ON SUNDAY AND INTO MONDAY. A SECOND TROPICAL WAVE LOCATED OVER THE EASTERN TROPICAL ATLANTIC IS ALSO MOVING WESTWARD.

TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED OVER THE TROPICAL ATLANTIC DURING THE NEXT 5 DAYS.