12:00 noon Weather Report
Date: 20th January, 2020
Forecaster: Emmanuel Descartes
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.
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 26 °C or 79 °F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 22 mph or 35 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: Nil. At GFL Charles airport: Nil
Total rainfall for the month of January so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 50.7 mm. At GFL Charles airport:74.9 mm
Sunset today: 5:57 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6:32 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 a few gusts.
Weather: Fair and breezy, becoming cloudy at times with a few showers.
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 7:12 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 1:13 pm…Low at 8:39 pm.
Seas: Locally rough to rough with waves and northerly swells 8 to 12 feet or
2.4 to 3.7 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise extreme caution
due to brisk winds and rough seas.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy to cloudy at times with scattered showers over the Leeward
Islands and Trinidad and Tobago. Over the central Lesser Antilles, fair to
partly cloudy and breezy at times with a few brief showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High Pressure System will generate moderate to brisk easterly
winds and rough seas around the Eastern Caribbean during the next 24 hours.
Moist and unstable conditions in the lower atmosphere over the region, will
continue to cause cloudiness and showers mainly over the northern and southern portions of the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.