12:00 noon Weather Report 01st March, 2023

Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.

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 18 mph or 30 km/h.

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

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

Total rainfall for the month of February:

At Hewanorra Airport: 50.3 mm.   At GFL Charles Airport: 95.0 mm.

Sunset today: 6:12 pm.          Sunrise tomorrow: 6:19 am.            

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east near 17 mph or 28 km/h.

Weather: Generally fair.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 6:53 pm…High at 1:54 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 12:19 pm… Low at 8:20 pm.

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly swells 5 to 8 feet or 1.5 to 2.4 metres.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Cloudy at times with a few brief showers over the southern Leeward and northern Windward Islands. Elsewhere, generally fair.

WEATHER SUMMARY

Moderate easterly winds and above normal seas will continue around the Eastern Caribbean region over the next few days. 

Generally dry and stable weather conditions are expected over most of the Lesser Antilles. A few low-level cloud patches may cause brief isolated showers over the southern Leeward and northern Windward Islands, during the next 24 hours.