12:00 NOON WEATHER REPORT
DATE: 17TH AUGUST, 2019
FORECASTERS: GLENN ANTOINE
PRESENT WEATHER AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS.
PRESENT WEATHER AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT IS CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS.
PRESENT TEMPERATURE AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS 24 C OR 75 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 15 MPH
OR 24 KM/H.
RAINFALL IN THE 24 HOUR PERIOD THAT ENDED AT 8:00 AM TODAY:
AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 2.3 MM. AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT: 8.9 MM.
TOTAL RAINFALL FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST SO FAR:
AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 115.5 MM. AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT: 138.2 MM.
SUNSET TODAY: 6:25 PM. SUNRISE TOMORROW: 5:51 AM
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
WINDS WILL BE BLOWING FROM THE EAST NEAR 21 MPH OR 33 KM/H, WITH GUSTS NEAR
SHOWERS.
WEATHER: GENERALLY CLOUDY TO OVERCAST, WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS, SOME OF WHICH MAY
BE HEAVY, AND 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: HIGH AT 5:12 PM…LOW AT 10:38 PM.
TIDES FOR VIEUX FORT BAY: HIGH AT 6:19 PM…LOW AT 12:05 AM.
SEAS: MODERATE WITH WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET OR 1.2 TO 1.8 METRES.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
GENERALLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS, SOME OF WHICH MAY BE HEAVY,
AND THUNDERSTORMS.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
A TROPICAL WAVE WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE CLOUDINESS, SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN ISLANDS DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
ANOTHER TROPICAL WAVE LOCATED OVER THE EASTERN TROPICAL ATLANTIC IS MOVING WESTWARD NEAR 20 MPH OR 31 KM/H.