12:00 noon Weather Report
Date: 2nd January, 2021
Forecasters: Thomas Auguste
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 29°C or 84°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 24°C or 75°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the northeast at 20 mph or 31 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 1.6 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: Trace.
Total rainfall for the month of January so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 1.6 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: Trace.
Sunset today: 5:47 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6:28 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the northeast and east near 20 mph or 31 km/h, with occasional gusts.
Weather: Mostly fair and breezy today. A few cloudy periods with showers are expected during the day tomorrow. Cooler than normal temperatures will continue during the forecast period.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at present… High at 5:40 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 1230 pm… High at 6:47 pm.
Seas: Rough with waves and northeasterly swells 7 to 11 feet or 2.1 to 3.4 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
Fair to partly cloudy and breezy, occasionally becoming cloudy with widely scattered showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate to brisk northeasterly winds and rough seas across the Lesser Antilles over the next couple of days. Low level clouds drifting along this wind flow will bring a few showers during the next 24 hours.