12:00 noon weather report

12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 19th October, 2022

Forecaster: Emmanuel Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with showers nearby.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 31°C or 88°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 17 mph or 28 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 1.5 mm.      At GFL Charles Airport: 2.2 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of October so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 130.2 mm.   At GFL Charles Airport: 188.5 mm.

Sunset today: 5:42 pm.           Sunrise tomorrow: 5:55 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east near 15 mph or 24 km/h.

Weather: Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 12:28 pm… Low at 5:09 pm.  

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 1:35 pm… Low at 6:36 pm.

Seas: Slight with waves 3 to 4 feet or 0.9 to 1.2 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with some scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

A weak tropical wave interacting with an upper level trough system, will cause occasional cloudiness, showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms across the Lesser Antilles, during the forecast period.

Another tropical wave associated with an area of low pressure, located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.

A third tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is also moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.

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