12:00 noon weather report

12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 17th March, 2022

Forecaster: Emmanuel Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 29°C or 84°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 25°C or 77°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 23 mph or 37 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: nil.   At GFL Charles Airport: 2.6 mm               

Total rainfall for the month of March so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 32.9 mm.   At GFL Charles Airport: 56.6 mm      

Sunset today: 6:14 pm.          Sunrise tomorrow: 6:09 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS  

Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-northeast near 25 mph or

41 km/h, with occasional gusts.

Weather: Generally fair and breezy becoming cloudy at times with a few

         showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 03:29 pm… Low at 9:31 pm.   

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 04:36 pm… Low at 10:58 pm.

Seas: Locally rough with waves 6 to 9 feet or 1.8 to 2.7 metres.

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

brisk winds and rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair and breezy, becoming cloudy at times with a few scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High-Pressure System will continue to generate brisk easterly

winds and rough seas over and around the Eastern Caribbean region, for the

next few days.

Patches of low-level clouds drifting along the wind flow, will cause a few

brief showers over portions of the Lesser Antilles during the next 24 hours.