12:00 noon Weather Report
Date: 26th January, 2020
Forecaster: Emmanuel Descartes
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.
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-northeast 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: nil
Total rainfall for the month of January so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 86.2 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 98.8 mm
Sunset today: 6:00 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6:32 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east-southeast near
15 mph or 24 km/h, becoming lighter at times.
Weather: Generally fair skies.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 4:38 pm…Low at 11:19 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 5:45 pm…Low at 12:46 am.
Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 5 feet or 0.9 to 1.5 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy to cloudy at times with a few scattered showers over the Leeward Islands. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy with a few isolated showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate light to moderate
easterly winds across the Eastern Caribbean region during the next few days.
A weak frontal system will continue to cause some cloudiness and showers over
the Leeward Islands. Relatively drier and stable conditions will prevail over
the remainder of the lesser Antilles during the next 24 hours.
A surface trough located several hundred miles east of the lesser Antilles is drifting slowly westward.