12 NOON WEATHER REPORT

Date: 22nd March, 2021

Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy.

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 east-northeast at 16 mph or 26 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: nil.           At GFL Charles Airport: nil.

Total rainfall for the month of March so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 23.4 mm.       At GFL Charles Airport: 51.0 mm.

Sunset today: 6:14 pm.         Sunrise tomorrow: 6:05 am.  

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 17 mph or 28 km/h.

Weather: Generally fair skies, occasionally becoming cloudy 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 5:40 pm… High at 12:45 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 7:07 pm… High at 01:52 am.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with a few scattered showers, mainly over the northern and southern Lesser Antilles.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate east-northeasterly winds across the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next few days.

Low level clouds drifting along this wind flow, will cause some showers over the Eastern Caribbean islands during the next 24 hours.