12:00 noon weather report

12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 16th April, 2022

Forecaster: Emmanuel Descartes

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 26°C or 79°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 29 mph or 46 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 3.9 mm.    At GFL Charles Airport: 4.9 mm  

Total rainfall for the month of April so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 14.7 mm.   At GFL chharles airport: 19.2 mm

Sunset today: 6:17 pm.          Sunrise tomorrow: 5:49 am.                     

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS  

Winds will be blowing from the east near 22 mph or 35 km/h, with a few gusts.

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy skies 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 4:04 pm… Low at 9:15 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:  HIGH at 5:11 Pm… Low at 10:42 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

brisk winds and locally rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy to cloudy at times with some scattered showers over the central Windward Islands and areas further south. Elsewhere, fair to occasionally cloudy with a few showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

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

winds and rough seas across the Eastern Caribbean for the next couple of days.

Weak unstable conditions in the lower atmosphere will cause some scattered

showers over the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.