12:00 noon Weather Report 05th January, 2022

Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with showers nearby.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 25°C or 77°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 24°C or 75°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 10 mph or 17 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 0.2 mm.    At GFL Charles Airport: 7.5 mm.           

Total rainfall for the month of January so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 0.2 mm.    At GFL Charles Airport: 7.6 mm.           

Sunset today: 5:49 pm         Sunrise tomorrow: 6:29 am

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 16 mph or 26 km/h.

Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with some scattered light to moderate showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 5:37 pm… Low at 12:23 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 12:22 pm… High at 6:44 pm.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with some scattered light to moderate showers, over the central and southern Windward Islands. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy skies with a few brief showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

A weak shear line will cause occasional cloudiness and showers over the central and southern Lesser Antilles, as it drifts southward over these islands during the next 24 hours.

Patches of low-level clouds drifting along an easterly wind flow will cause a few brief showers of the remainder of the region during the forecast period.