12:00 noon Weather Report 22nd June, 2022

Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy.

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 17 mph or 28 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 0.9 mm     At GFL Charles Airport: 1.6 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of June so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 119.9 mm   At GFL Charles Airport: 129.1 mm.

Sunset today: 6:34 pm      Sunrise tomorrow: 5:37 am 

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near 16 mph or 26 km/h, becoming lighter at times.

Weather: Partly cloudy becoming 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 4:33 pm… High at 11:19 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 12:22 pm… Low at 6:00 pm.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to partly cloudy skies, with some scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

The Atlantic high pressure system will generate moderate easterly winds across the eastern Caribbean region during the next few days. Low level cloud patches drifting along this wind flow will cause a few isolated showers over the region during the forecast period.

Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during the next five (5) days.