WEATHER REPORT

12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 07th October, 2019

Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy and hazy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy with showers nearby.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 31 °C or 88 °F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 26 ° C or 79 °F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 24 mph or 39 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 2.8 mm.         At GFL Charles Airport: 3.2 mm.          

Total rainfall for the month of October so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 4.3 mm.         At GFL Charles Airport: 14.5 mm.          

Sunset today: 5:49 pm.                                               Sunrise tomorrow: 5:53 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east-southeast near 23 mph or 37 km/h, with a few gusts.

Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy at times with some scattered light to moderate showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 12:30 pm… Low at 4:56 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 01:37 pm… Low at 6:23 pm.

Seas: Locally rough with waves and northerly to northeasterly swells 6 to8 feet or 1.8 to 2.4 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to brisk winds and rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Mostly cloudy skies with scattered light to moderate showers and isolated thunderstorms.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

A tropical wave will continue to cause scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms over the Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.

Another tropical wave located over the eastern tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h.