12:00 pm weather report

12:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 30th May, 2021

Forecaster: Emmanuel Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.

Present weather at GFL charles Airport is fair.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 31°C or 88°F. 

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 27°C or 81°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: nil            

Total rainfall for the month of May so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 34.4 mm.  At GFL Charles airport: 37.1 mm      

Sunset today: 6:28 pm.      Sunrise tomorrow: 5:34 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS8

Winds will be blowing from the east near 21 mph or 33 km/h.

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy skies 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 1:21 pm…High at 8:06 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 2:48 pm…High at 9:13 pm. 

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves 5 to 7 feet or 1.5 to 2.1 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

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

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate to brisk easterly winds and above normal seas around the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next 24 hours. Patches of low level cloud drifting with this wind flow, will

cause a few cloudy periods and showers over the islands, during the forecast period.

Two tropical waves located over the western and central Tropical Atlantic are moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.

The alert level at the La Soufriere volcano in Saint Vincent remains at Orange.

Interests in Saint Lucia and the south-eastern Caribbean region are advised to

continue monitoring official sources for updates.