12:00 noon Weather Report

12:00 noon Weather Report
Date: 26th March, 2022
Forecaster: E. Francis

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair .
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 30°C or 86°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 24 mph or 39 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: trace. At GFL Charles Airport: nil.
Total rainfall for the month of March so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 41.4 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 68.8 mm.

Sunset today: 6:15 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6:03 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from the east near 21 mph or 33 km/h.
Weather: Fair to partly cloudy 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 5:56 pm… High at 1:01 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 7:23 pm… High at 2:08 am.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and easterly swells 5 to 8 feet or 1.5 to 2.4 metres.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair to partly cloudy skies with a few brief showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High-Pressure System will continue to generate moderate easterly winds and above normal seas across the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next 24 hours.

Low-level clouds drifting along the wind flow, will cause a few showers over the Lesser Antilles, during the forecast period.