12 Noon Weather Report

12:00 NOON WEATHER REPORT

DATE: 23RD JULY, 2019

FORECASTER: GLENN ANTOINE

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 31 C OR 88 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 20 MPH OR 31 KM/H.

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

AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 0.2 MM.        AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT: 2.0 MM                     

TOTAL RAINFALL FOR THE MONTH OF JULY SO FAR:

AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 64.5 MM.       AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT: 89.7 MM         

SUNSET TODAY: 6:35 PM.                  SUNRISE TOMORROW: 5:46 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, WITH A FEW GUSTS.

WEATHER: FAIR TO OCCASIONALLY CLOUDY, HAZY AND BREEZY, WITH A FEW SCATTERED SHOWERS.

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

TIDES FOR CASTRIES HARBOUR: LOW AT 1:50 PM…HIGH AT 8:22 PM.

TIDES FOR VIEUX FORT BAY:   LOW AT 3:17 PM…HIGH AT 9:29 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

BRISK WINDS AND ABOVE NORMAL SEAS.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

FAIR TO OCCASIONALLY CLOUDY, HAZY AND BREEZY, WITH WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

LINGERING MOISTURE IN THE WAKE OF WESTWARD MOVING TROPICAL WAVE WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE SOME CLOUDY SPELLS AND SOME SHOWERS OVER THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN TODAY.

ANOTHER TROPICAL WAVE LOCATED OVER THE CENTRAL TROPICAL ATLANTIC IS MOVING

WESTWARD AT ABOUT 15 MPH OR 24 KM/H. THIS WAVE IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE

EASTERN CARIBBEAN REGION BY TOMORROW.

A THIRD TROPICAL WAVE LOCATED OVER THE EASTERN TROPICAL ATLANTIC IS MOVING

WESTWARD AT ABOUT 15 MPH OR 24 KM/H.