12:00 Noon Weather Report for 9th May 2022

12:00 Noon Weather Report

Date: 09th May, 2022

Forecaster: Venantius Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 31°C or 88°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 17 mph or 28 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: Nil. At GFL Charles Airport: nil

Total rainfall for the month of May so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 5.5 mm.    At GFL Charles Airport: 

Sunset today: 6:22 pm           Sunrise tomorrow: 5:38 am 

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS  

Winds will be blowing from the east near 16 mph or 26 km/h,

becoming lighter at times.

Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy at times 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 4:57 pm… High at 11:40 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 6:24 pm… High at 12:47 am.

Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 2 to 4 feet or 0.6 to 1.2 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to partly cloudy skies with a few scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

Low-level clouds drifting along an easterly wind flow, will cause some showers over parts of the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.

A tropical wave located over the far eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h.