12:00 noon Weather Report

12:00 noon Weather Report
Date: 24th February, 2020
Forecasters: E. Francis & Hyacinthia Camille

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy and hazy with showers nearby.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy and hazy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 28 °C or 82 °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 18 mph or 30 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 13.0 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 25.3 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of February so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 27.4 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 55.3 mm.

Sunset today: 6:11 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6:22 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near 17 mph or 28 km/h.
Weather: Partly cloudy and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 4:25 pm…Low at 10:42 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 5:32 pm…Low at 12:09 am.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves 5 to 7 feet or 1.5 to 2.1 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate light to moderate easterly winds across the Eastern Caribbean during the forecast period.

A surface trough will continue to produce some cloudiness and showers over the Lesser Antilles during the next 24 hours.