12:00 noon Weather Report 16th March, 2023

12:00 noon Weather Report
Date: 16th March, 2023
Forecaster: Avlon Charlery

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 30°C or 86°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 26°C or 86°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 today:
At Hewanorra Airport: nil At GFL Charles:nil
Total rainfall for the month of March so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 2.3 mm At GFL Charles:0.6 mm

Sunset today: 6:14 pm Sunrise tomorrow: 6:10 am

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near
15 mph or 24 km/h.
Weather: Fair to partly cloudy skies.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 6:10 pm…High at 1:17 am
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 7:37 pm…High at 2:24 am
Seas: Locally rough with waves 6 to 7 feet or 1.8 to 2.1 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to locally rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Generally fair skies.

WEATHER SUMMARY
Moderate easterly winds are expected around the Eastern Caribbean region during the next couple of days.

Generally dry and stable weather conditions are expected to continue over the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.

A frontal system is expected to affect the Leeward Islands on Friday as it drifts southward.