12:00 noon Weather Report
Date: 25th August, 2022
Forecasters: Avlon Charlery
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy with light showers.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 29°C or 84°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 12 mph or 19 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 18.2 mm At GFL Charles Airport: 23.6 mm
Total rainfall for the month of August so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 171.7 mm At GFL Charles Airport: 241.0 mm
Sunset today: 6:20 pm Sunrise tomorrow: 5:51 am
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near 12 mph or 19 km/h, with gusts near showers.
Weather: Cloudy to overcast skies with showers and isolated thunderstorms.
A flood alert is in effect for Saint Lucia until 4:00 pm on Friday. Therefore residents and motorists in areas prone to flooding and landslides are asked to be extremely vigilant.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 3:22 pm…Low at 8:09 pm
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 4:29 pm…Low at 9:36 pm
Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 5 feet or 0.9 to 1.5 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Cloudy to overcast skies with periods of rain, moderate to heavy showers and thunderstorms over the southern Leeward Islands and areas further south. Elsewhere, partly cloudy becoming cloudy at times with a few scattered showers.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
A tropical wave, along with a broad trough of low pressure, will continue to produce cloudy to overcast skies, heavy showers and thunderstorms over the Windward and southern Leeward islands during the forecast period. This system has a low chance of tropical cyclone development as it continues to move westward into the Caribbean Sea.
Another tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h.
A third tropical wave located over the far eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h. This wave has a low chance of tropical cyclone development during the next five days.