12:00 noon Weather Report

12:00 noon Weather Report
Date: 19th April, 2022
Forecaster: E. Francis

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 25 mph or 41 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 1.4 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 4.6 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of April so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 16.2 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 26.0 mm.

Sunset today: 6:18 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:47 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.
Weather: Fair to partly cloudy skies with a few scattered showers.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at present … High at 6:37 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 01:17 pm… High at 7:44 pm.
Seas: Locally rough with waves and northeasterly swells 6 to 8 feet
or 1.8 to 2.4 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 to occasionally cloudy skies with a few scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High-Pressure System will continue to generate moderate to brisk easterly winds and rough seas across the Eastern Caribbean, for the next couple of days.

Weak unstable conditions enhanced by an upper-level jet stream, will cause cloudiness and a few scattered showers over the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.