12:00 noon Weather Report 23rd February, 2023

Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 22°C or 72°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 23 mph or 37 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 1.4 mm.    At GFL Charles Airport: 2.1 mm.   

Total rainfall for the month of February so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 45.8 mm.   At GFL Charles Airport: 90.8 mm.

Sunset today: 6:11 pm.     Sunrise tomorrow: 6:23 am.      

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the northeast and east near 18 mph or 30 km/h.

Weather: Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with a few brief showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at present…High at 6:29 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 1:28 pm…High at 7:36 pm.

Seas: Moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with widely scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate to brisk easterly winds around the Eastern Caribbean region, over the next few days. 

Patches of low level clouds moving along the wind flow, will cause a few cloudy periods with widely scattered showers over the Lesser Antilles, during the forecast period.