12:00 noon Weather Report 22nd September, 2020

Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 32°C or 90°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 25°C or 77°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 14 mph or 22 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 September so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 45.3 mm.   At GFL Charles Airport: 32.5 mm.

Sunset today: 5:59 pm           Sunrise tomorrow: 5:53 am.     

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and southeast near 14 mph or 22 km/h, becoming lighter at times.

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy skies, with a few brief showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 12:36 pm… High at 7:14 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 02:03 pm… High at 8:21 pm.

Seas: Slight with waves 2 to 4 feet or 0.6 to 1.2 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to partly cloudy skies with a few scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Moisture and instability in the lower atmosphere over the Eastern Caribbean region will cause a few showers over the islands during the next 24 hours.

A tropical wave located over the Eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 14 mph or 22 km/h.

A second tropical wave located over the far Eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 14 mph or 22 km/h.