12:00 noon Weather Report 28 March 2020

12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 28th March, 2020

Forecasters: Thomas Auguste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 30°C or 86°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 21 mph or 33 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: trace.     At GFL Charles Airport: 0.4 mm           

Total rainfall for the month of March so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 22.2 mm.    At GFL Charles Airport: 19.9 mm           

Sunset today: 6:15 pm.   Sunrise tomorrow: 6:01 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

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

Weather: Mainly fair, with a chance of a few light showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 12:14 pm… High at 6:47 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 1:41 pm… High at 7:54 pm.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to partly cloudy skies with a few brief showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate to brisk easterly to east-northeasterly winds across the Lesser Antilles during the next few days.

Low level clouds drifting with the wind flow will bring a few isolated showers over the islands during the next 24 hours.