12:00 noon Weather Report
Date: 28th October, 2020
Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with light showers.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy with light showers.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°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 28 mph or 44 km/h with gusts 44 mph or 70 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 2.1 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 14.5 mm
Total rainfall for the month of October so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 161.3 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 228.2 mm
Sunset today: 5:37 pm Sunrise tomorrow: 5:58 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east-southeast near 23 mph or 37 km/h, with occasional gusts.
Weather: Generally cloudy with periods of rain, some scattered moderate to heavy showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Residents in areas prone to flooding and landslides are advised to be vigilant and exercise caution.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 2:00 pm…Low at 7:56 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 3:07 pm…Low at 9:23 pm.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and swells 5 to 8 feet or 1.5 to 2.4 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to rough seas.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Generally cloudy skies with scattered moderate to heavy showers and isolated thunderstorms.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
A mid to upper level trough along with a tropical wave will continue to cause increased periods of cloudiness, showers and isolated thunderstorms over the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next 24 hours.
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during the next five days.