12:00 noon Weather Report

12:00 noon Weather Report
Date: 10th January, 2023
Forecaster: E. Francis

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 28°C or 82°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 25°C or 77°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 14 mph or 22 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: nil. At GFL Charles Airport: 2.7 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of January so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 46.2 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 88.0 mm.

Sunset today: 5:52 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6:30 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east southeast near
17 mph or 28 km/h, becoming lighter at times. .
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 5:38 pm…Low at 12:23 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 12:31 pm…High at 6:45 pm.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly swells
4 to 7 feet or 1.2 to 2.1 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High Pressure System will generate light to moderate easterly winds and above normal seas around the Eastern Caribbean region over the next few days.

Patches of low-level clouds moving along the wind flow, will cause some scattered showers over the Lesser Antilles during the next 24 hours.