12:00 noon Weather Report 20th Feb, 2022

12:00 noon Weather Report
Date: 20th February, 2022
Forecaster: Avlon Charlery

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.
Present weather at GFL Airport is partly cloudy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 29°C or 84°F.
Last minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 24°C or 75°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 18 mph or 30 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 5.0 mm At GFL Charles:5.5 mm
Total rainfall for the month of February so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 33.8 mm At GFL Charles:47.6 mm

Sunset today: 6:10 pm Sunrise tomorrow: 6:24 am

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east northeast and east near
18 mph or 30 km/h.
Weather: Fair and hazy skies, with a few brief showers.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 12:06 pm… High at 6:36 pm
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 01:33 pm… High at 7:43 pm
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly swells
5 to 7 feet or 1.5 to 2.1 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair skies, occasionally becoming cloudy with a few showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High-Pressure System will continue to generate moderate easterly winds and rough seas around the Eastern Caribbean region during the next few days.

Patches of low-level clouds, drifting with the wind flow, may support a few showers across the region during the forecast period.

A surface trough located over the central tropical Atlantic is drifting slowly westward.