WEATHER REPORT

12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 01st October, 2019

Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 32 °C or 90 °F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 28 °C or 82 °F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-southeast at 17 mph or 28 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:

At Hewanorra Airport: nil.         At GFL Charles Airport: 42.4 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of September:

At Hewanorra Airport: 108.1 mm.    At GFL Charles Airport: 214.9 mm.

 Sunset today: 5:53 pm.                                               Sunrise tomorrow: 5:53 am.

 FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near 16 mph or 26 km/h.

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy skies with a few light showers especially   towards evening and early morning.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 05:19 pm…Low at 11:56 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 12:22 pm… High at 6:26 pm.

Seas: Slight to moderate with waves and northeasterly swells 3 to 6 feet or 0.9 to 1.8 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to partly cloudy skies with a few showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Weak unstable conditions in the atmosphere over the Eastern Caribbean will cause a few showers over the Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.

A tropical wave located over the Central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.This wave is expected to affect the region on Thursday.

Another tropical wave located over the far Eastern Tropical Atlantic is also moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.