12:00 Noon Weather Report
Date: 10th October, 2022
Forecaster: Venantius Descartes
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 25°C or 77°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-southeast at 23 mph or 37 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 40.3 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 35.8 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of October so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 76.0 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 133.6 mm.
Sunset today: 5:47 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:54 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 17 mph or 28 km/h, becoming lighter or calm at times. However, gusty winds may accompany periods of heavy showers.
Weather: Generally cloudy skies with scattered showers, some of which may be heavy, and isolated thunderstorms.
Residents and motorists in areas prone to flooding and landslides are advised to exercise caution.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 3:45 pm… Low at 10:08 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 4:52 pm… Low at 11:35 pm.
Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 6 feet or 0.9 to 1.8 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers, which may be heavy in some locations, and isolated thunderstorms over the central and southern Lesser Antilles. Further north, partly cloudy to cloudy at times with scattered showers.
Moisture and instability associated with an upper-level trough and an approaching tropical wave will maintain cloudiness and shower activity over most of the Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours. The Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone remains active over the extreme southern portion of the region.
Another tropical waves located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h.
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during the next 5 days.