WEATHER REPORT

12:00 NOON WEATHER REPORT

DATE: 08TH AUGUST, 2019

FORECASTER: MACLEAN JN BAPTISTE

PRESENT WEATHER AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS CLOUDY.

PRESENT WEATHER AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT IS CLOUDY.

PRESENT TEMPERATURE AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS 29 C OR 84 F.

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

WIND AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS BLOWING FROM THE SOUTH-SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH OR 17 KM/H.

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

AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 6.6 MM.            AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT: 50.7 MM.

TOTAL RAINFALL FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST SO FAR:

AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 86.0 MM.           AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT: 105.6 MM.

SUNSET TODAY: 6:29 PM                 SUNRISE TOMORROW: 5:49 AM.                     

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

WINDS WILL BE BLOWING FROM BETWEEN THE EAST AND EAST-SOUTHEAST NEAR 14 MPH OR 22 KM/H.

WEATHER: FAIR TO OCCASIONALLY CLOUDY SKIES 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 3:21 PM… HIGH AT 10:13 PM.

TIDES FOR VIEUX FORT BAY:   LOW AT 4:48 PM… HIGH AT 11:20 PM.

SEAS: SLIGHT TO MODERATE WITH WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET OR 0.9 TO 1.8 METRES.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

FAIR TO OCCASIONALLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH A FEW SCATTERED SHOWERS.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY IN THE ATMOSPHERE OVER THE REGION, WILL PRODUCE SOME SHOWERS OVER THE ISLANDS DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD.

TWO TROPICAL WAVES LOCATED OVER THE CENTRAL TROPICAL ATLANTIC AND WESTERN COAST OF AFRICA ARE MOVING WESTWARD NEAR 12 MPH OR 19 KM/H.

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