12:00 NOON WEATHER REPORT
DATE: 07TH AUGUST, 2019
FORECASTER: E. FRANCIS
PRESENT WEATHER AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS CLOUDY.
PRESENT WEATHER AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT IS PARTLY CLOUDY.
PRESENT TEMPERATURE AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS 28 C OR 82 F.
LAST NIGHT’S MINIMUM TEMPERATURE AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT WAS 24 C OR 75 F.
WIND AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS BLOWING FROM THE EAST-NORTHEAST AT 13 MPH OR 20 KM/H.
RAINFALL IN THE 24 HOUR PERIOD THAT ENDED AT 8:00 AM TODAY:
AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 2.6 MM. AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT: 9.5 MM.
TOTAL RAINFALL FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST SO FAR:
AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 79.4 MM. AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT: 54.9 MM.
SUNSET TODAY: 6:30 PM. SUNRISE TOMORROW: 5:49 AM.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
WINDS WILL BE BLOWING FROM BETWEEN THE NORTHEAST AND SOUTHEAST NEAR 17 MPH OR 28 KM/H, WITH GUSTS NEAR SHOWERS.
WEATHER: GENERALLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS, SOME OF WHICH MAY BE HEAVY, PERIODS OF RAIN AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
RESIDENTS AND MOTORISTS IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING AND LANDSLIDES ARE ASKED TO BE VIGILANT AND EXERCISE CAUTION.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
TIDES FOR CASTRIES HARBOUR: LOW AT 2:26 PM…HIGH AT 09:11 PM.
TIDES FOR VIEUX FORT BAY: LOW AT 3:53 PM…HIGH AT 10:18 PM.
SEAS: SLIGHT TO MODERATE WITH WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET OR 0.9 TO 1.8 METRES.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
GENERALLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS, SOME OF WHICH MAY BE HEAVY, PERIODS OF RAIN AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
HIGH LEVELS OF MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY ASSOCIATED WITH A TROPICAL WAVE IN THE VICINITY OF THE LESSER ANTILLES WILL CAUSE INCREASED CLOUDINESS, MODERATE TO HEAVY SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE REGION DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
ANOTHER TROPICAL WAVE LOCATED OVER THE CENTRAL TROPICAL ATLANTIC IS MOVING WESTWARD NEAR 12 MPH OR 19 KM/H.
TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED OVER THE TROPICAL ATLANTIC DURING THE NEXT 5 DAYS.