12:00 noon Weather Report

Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar  

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 29 °C   or 84 °F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 24 °C or 75 °F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 22 mph of 35 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 11.3 mm.        At GFL Charles Airport: 13.4 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of January so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 24.1 mm.        At GFL Charles Airport: 21.5 mm.

Sunset today: 5:49 pm.               Sunrise tomorrow: 6:29 am.    

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 20 mph or 31 km/h.

Weather: Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers today, becoming fair to partly cloudy with a few brief showers from tonight.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 12:06 pm…Low at 7:13 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 1:13 pm….Low at 8:40 pm.

Seas: Moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate easterly to winds across the Eastern Caribbean during the next few days.

Moist and unstable conditions in the lower atmosphere over the Lesser Antilles will cause some cloudy periods with showers over the islands during the next 24 hours.

A surface trough located over the central tropical Atlantic is drifting slowly westward.