12:00 Noon Weather Report

Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 29°C or 84°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 23°C or 73°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-northeast at 14 mph or 22 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: Trace.          At GFL Charles Airport: Nil.

Total rainfall for the month of January so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 71.5 mm.        At GFL Charles Airport: 72.5 mm.

Sunset today: 6:02 pm.                Sunrise tomorrow: 6:31 am.    

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the northeast and east near 14 mph or 22 km/h.

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

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 4:07 pm…Low at 10:47 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 5:14 pm…Low at 12:14 am.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to partly cloudy skies, with a few scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

A weak frontal trough will continue to produce a few scattered showers over the Leeward and northern Windward Islands during the next 24 hours.

A weak surface to low level trough is expected to produce a few scattered showers over the remainder of the region during the forecast period.