12:00 noon Weather Report
Date: 09th June, 2022
Forecaster: Emmanuel Descartes
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy and hazy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy and hazy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 30°C or 86°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 27°C or 81°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: 1.8 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 0.9 mm
Total rainfall for the month of June so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 8.3 mm. At GFL Charles Airport:11.9 mm
Sunset today: 6:31 pm Sunrise tomorrow: 5:35 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: Partly cloudy, hazy and breezy occasionally becoming cloudy with a few showers.
Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies are advised to take the
necessary precautions.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 5:09 pm… High at 11:44 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 12:49 pm… Low at 6:36 pm.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and easterly 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
locally rough seas, brisk winds and reduced visibility.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy, hazy and breezy, occasionally becoming cloudy with some scattered showers, mainly over the southern portion of the Lesser Antilles. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy hazy and breezy with a few brief showers.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
A mid to upper level trough system coupled with moisture advection from the south, will cause occasional cloudiness with some scattered showers, mainly over the southern portion of the Lesser Antilles during the next 24 hours.
A tropical wave located over the western tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 20 mph or 31km/h. This wave is expected to affect our region from late tomorrow into Saturday.
A second tropical wave located over the far eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 20 mph or 31 km/h.
Saharan dust haze will continue to cause a reduction in visibility and air quality around the Eastern Caribbean during the next few days.
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during the next five (5) days.