12:00 noon Weather Report 31st July, 2021

12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 31st July, 2021

Forecaster: Avlon Charlery

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.

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

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is30°C or 86°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 23 mph or 37 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 3.1 mm                  At GFL Charles:3.8 mm

Total rainfall for the month of July so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 144.3 mm          At GFL Charles:126.1 mm

Sunset today: 6:32 pm                Sunrise tomorrow: 5:48 am            

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

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

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy and hazy, with a few showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 2:47 pm… High at 09:15 pm

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 4:14 pm… High at 10:22 pm

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms over the southern Windward Islands and areas further south. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy with a few showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Moisture and instability trailing a tropical wave, will continue to cause some cloudy periods with scattered showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms over the southern portion of the Lesser Antilles during the next 24 hours.

Two tropical waves, located over the central and eastern Tropical Atlantic are moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h.

Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during the next five days.