12 noon weather report 12th June 2019

12:00 NOON WEATHER REPORT 

DATE: 12TH JUNE, 2019

FORECASTER: VIGIL SALTIBUS

PRESENT WEATHER AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS CLOUDY WITH LIGHT SHOWERS.

PRESENT WEATHER AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT IS CLOUDY.

PRESENT TEMPERATURE AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS 26 C OR 79 F.

LAST NIGHT’S MINIMUM TEMPERATURE AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT WAS 25 C OR 77 F.

WIND AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS BLOWING FROM THE EAST AT 6 MPH OR 9 KM/H.

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

AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT:  3.9 MM    GFL CHARLES AIRPORT: 10.7 MM.

TOTAL RAINFALL FOR THE MONTH OF JUNE SO FAR:

AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 40.6 MM    GFL CHARLES AIRPORT: 31.5 MM.

SUNSET TODAY: 6:32 PM                              SUNRISE TOMORROW: 5:35 AM                    

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

WINDS WILL BE BLOWING FROM BETWEEN THE EAST-NORTHEAST AND SOUTHEAST NEAR 20 MPH OR 31 KM/H.

WEATHER: CLOUDY AT FIRST BECOMING FAIR AND HAZY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS.

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

TIDES FOR CASTRIES HARBOUR: HIGH AT 12:22 PM…LOW AT 5:32 PM.

TIDES FOR VIEUX FORT BAY:   HIGH AT 01:29 PM…LOW AT 6:59 PM.

SEAS: MODERATE TO LOCALLY ROUGH WITH WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET OR 1.2 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

PARTLY CLOUDY TO OCCASIONALLY CLOUDY AND HAZY WITH SOME SCATTERED SHOWERS OVER THE CENTRAL LESSER ANTILLES. ELSEWHERE, FAIR TO PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

A WEAK TROPICAL WAVE WILL PRODUCE A FEW SCATTERED SHOWERS OVER THE SOUTHERN WINDWARD ISLANDS DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD.  SAHARAN DUST IN THE VICINITY OF THE WAVE IS LIMITING CONVECTION AND SHOWERS.

ANOTHER TROPICAL WAVE LOCATED OVER THE CENTRAL TROPICAL ATLANTIC IS MOVING WESTWARD NEAR 20 MPH OR 31 KM/M.

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