12:00 noon Weather Report 08 February 2020

12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 08th February, 2020

Forecaster(s): Thomas Auguste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 30 °C or 86 °F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 23 °C or 73 °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: 6.8 mm.   At GFL Charles Airport: 3.3 mm.    

Total rainfall for the month of February so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 8.3 mm.   At GFL Charles Airport: 5.2 mm.    

Sunset today: 6:06 pm.          Sunrise tomorrow: 6:29 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 occasional gusts.

Weather: Partly cloudy and breezy, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered light to moderate showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 3:01 pm… Low at 9:43 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 4:08 pm… Low at 11:10 pm.

Seas: Locally rough with waves and northeasterly swells 6 to 8 feet or       1.8 to 2.4 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 and breezy, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate to brisk easterly winds and rough seas across the Eastern Caribbean region for the next few days.

Moisture and instability associated with a low level trough system will cause occasional cloudy periods and showers over the Eastern Caribbean islands during the next 24 hours.