12:00 noon Weather Report 03rd February, 2021

12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 03rd February, 2021

Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy and hazy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy with light showers.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 28°C or 82°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: 0.3 mm.    At GFL Charles Airport: 3.1 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of February:

At Hewanorra Airport: 0.3 mm.    At GFL Charles Airport: 3.3 mm.

Sunset today: 6:04 pm.          Sunrise tomorrow: 6:30 am.     

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east-southeast near 21 mph or 33 km/h, with a few gusts.

Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy, hazy and breezy with scattered showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 2:17 pm… High at 8:41 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 3:44 pm… High at 9:48 pm.

Seas: Locally rough with waves and northerly swells 6 to 9 feet or 1.8 to      2.7 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due poor visibility, brisk winds and rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy to cloudy, hazy and breezy with scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate to brisk easterly winds and locally rough seas around the Eastern Caribbean region, over the next few days.

A low level trough in the vicinity of the Lesser Antilles, will cause an increase in cloudiness and shower activity over the islands during the next 24 to 36 hours.