12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 01st August, 2021

Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair and slightly hazy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy and slightly hazy.

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 15 mph or 24 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 0.1 mm.              At GFL Charles: 1.4 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of July:

At Hewanorra Airport: 144.4 mm.       At GFL Charles: 127.5 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 20 mph or 31 km/h.

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy and hazy, with a few 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 3:34 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at present…Low at 5:01 pm.

Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 2 to 5 feet or 0.6 to 1.5 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

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

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Weak unstable conditions in the mid to lower atmosphere over our region, will cause a few cloudy periods with showers over the Lesser Antilles during the next 24 hours.

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

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