12:00 noon Weather Report

12:00 noon Weather Report
Date: 8th November, 2021
Forecaster: E. Francis

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy and hazy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy and slightly hazy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 30°C or 86°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: nil. At GFL Charles Airport: nil
Total rainfall for the month of November so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 9.2 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 10.3 mm.

Sunset today: 5:34 pm Sunrise tomorrow: 6:01 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near
17 mph or 28 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 5:49 pm….Low at 1:07 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 12:35 pm…High at 6:56 pm.
Seas: Slight with waves 2 to 4 feet or 0.6 to 1.2 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair to partly cloudy and hazy with a few scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
The Atlantic High-Pressure System will continue to generate moderate easterly winds across the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next few days.
Patches of low-level clouds drifting along this wind flow, will cause a few showers over our region during the next 24 hours.

Saharan dust will continue to cause a reduction in visibility and air quality over the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next few days.