12:00 noon Weather Report
Date: 17th March, 2021
Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.
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 25°C or 77°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the northeast at 16 mph or 26 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: trace. GFL Charles Airport: nil.
Total rainfall for the month of March so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 21.0 mm. GFL Charles Airport: 46.9 mm.
Sunset today: 6:14 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6:09 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the northeast and east near 16 mph or 26 km/h.
Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy at times 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 12:18 pm…High at 6:37 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 01:45 pm…High at 7:44 pm
Seas: Locally rough with waves and swells 6 to 9 feet or 1.8 to 2.7 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to locally rough seas.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with widely scattered showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
A weak frontal trough is expected to produce a few cloudy periods and showers mainly over the Leeward and Windward Islands during the next 24 hours.
The lower atmosphere over the rest of our region is sufficiently moist and unstable to cause a few showery periods during the next 24 hours.