12 Noon Weather Report

6:00 pm  Weather Report

Date: 01st February, 2023

Forecaster: Glenn Antoine

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 26°C or 79°F.

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 29°C or 84°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the northeast at 12 mph or 19 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:

At Hewanorra Airport: 0.7 mm.           At GFL Charles Airport: 0.5 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of February so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: Trace.            At GFL Charles Airport: nil.

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:31 am.            Sunset tomorrow: 6:04 pm.                              

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the northeast and east near 14 mph or 22 km/h, becoming lighter at times.

Weather: Apart from a few brief late night showers, it will be generally fair

         and cool.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 8:02 pm…High at 2:50 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 9:29 pm…High at 3:57 am.

Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 5 feet or 0.9 to 1.5 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times, with a few brief showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

A high pressure system, will continue to cause light to moderate northeasterly winds across the Eastern Caribbean region during the next couple of days.

Patches of low level cloud drifting with the wind flow, will cause occasional cloudiness and showers over the Lesser Antilles, during the forecast period.

A surface trough located over the central Tropical Atlantic, is slowly drifting westward.