12:00 noon Weather Report

12:00 noon Weather Report
Date: 15th October, 2021
Forecaster: E. Francis

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.
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 south southeast at
14 mph or 22 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 7.3 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 0.7 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of October so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 151.3 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 202.2 mm.

Sunset today: 5:44 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:55 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from the southeast near 15 mph or 24 km/h,
becoming lighter at times.
Weather: Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with a few scattered showers.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 12:54 pm…Low at 5:37 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 02:01 pm…Low at 7:04 pm.
Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 5 feet or 0.9 to 1.5 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers and
possibly isolated thunderstorms over the Leeward Islands. Further south, fair to occasionally cloudy skies with a few scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
Light to moderate southeasterly winds will continue across the lesser Antilles during the forecast period.

A trough system located just west of the Leeward Islands will continue to cause cloudiness, showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms over these islands, during the forecast period.

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