12:00 noon Weather Report
Date: 26th June, 2022
Forecaster: Avlon Charlery
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy .
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is overcast with light rain.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 29°C or 84°F.
Last night 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: 1.2 mm At GFL Charles:7.4 mm
Total rainfall for the month of June so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 122.1 mm At GFL Charles:136.5 mm
Sunset today: 6:35 pm Sunrise tomorrow: 5:38 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, with a few gusts.
Weather: Cloudy to overcast with scattered showers, some of which may be heavy, and possibly isolated thunderstorms.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 3:12 pm… Low at 7:21 pm
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 4:19 pm… Low at 8:48 pm
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly
swells 5 to 8 feet or 1.5 to 2.4 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to brisk winds, locally rough seas and reduced visibility.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Over the Windward islands and areas further south, cloudy to overcast, with showers, some of which maybe heavy, and isolated thunderstorms. Over the Leeward islands, fair to partly cloudy skies with a few showers.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
An approaching tropical wave is expected to generate cloudiness, showers and isolated thunderstorms over the region during the forecast period.
Residents and motorists in areas prone to flooding are advised to be cautious, as periods of heavy showers may cause flooding in areas susceptible to this hazard.
A strong tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h. Environmental conditions appear conducive for further development and a tropical depression is likely to form during the early to middle part of this week. This system is forecast to approach the Windward Islands on Tuesday and move over the south eastern Caribbean Sea on Wednesday and Thursday. Interest in the Windward Islands should monitor the progress of this system.
A third tropical wave located over the far eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h.