12:00 noon Weather Report 12th March, 2022

Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 26°C or 79°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 26 mph or 43 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 2.2 mm.    At GFL Charles Airport: 3.2 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of March so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 27.5 mm.   At GFL Charles Airport: 45.2 mm.

Sunset today: 6:14 pm.                Sunrise tomorrow: 6:12 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS  

Winds will be blowing from the east near 24 mph or 39 km/h, with occasional gusts.

Weather: Partly cloudy and breezy, occasionally becoming cloudy with scattered light to moderate showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 06:51 pm… High at 1:04 am.    

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 12:15 pm… Low at 8:18 pm.  

Seas: Locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly swells 7 to 10 feet or 2.1 to 3.0 metres.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy breezy, occasionally becoming cloudy with scattered light to moderate showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High-Pressure System will continue to generate brisk easterly winds and rough seas across the Eastern Caribbean during the next few days.

Patches of low-level clouds drifting along this wind flow will cause some cloudy periods, with scattered showers over the Lesser Antilles during the next 24 hours.