12:00 noon Weather Report 23 March 2021

12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 23rd March, 2021

Forecaster: Thomas Auguste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair and slightly hazy.

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 25°C or 77°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 22 mph or 35 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: Trace.   At GFL Charles Airport: 2.0 mm.  

Total rainfall for the month of March so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 23.4 mm.  At GFL Charles Airport: 53.0 mm.

Sunset today: 6:15 pm.     Sunrise tomorrow: 6:05 am.        

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east near 20 mph or 32 km/h, with a few

gusts.

Weather:  Mostly fair skies today. Tomorrow, we expect a few cloudy periods with brief showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at present… Low at 6:35 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 12:12 pm… Low at 8:02 pm.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with a few showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

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

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