12:00 noon Weather report 22nd March, 2023

12:00 noon Weather Report
Date: 22nd March, 2023
Forecaster: Avlon Charlery

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy with light showers.
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 22 mph or 35 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:+00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 3.7 mm At GFL Charles: 5.9 mm
Total rainfall for the month of March so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 10.9 mm At GFL Charles: 14.1 mm

Sunset today: 6:14 pm Sunrise tomorrow: 6:06 am

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from the east near 18 mph or 30 km/h, with gusts near showers.
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 4:42 pm…Low at 10:11 pm
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 5:49 pm…Low at 11:38 pm
Seas: Locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly swells
6 to 8 feet or 1.8 to 2.4 metres.

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

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

WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate to brisk easterly winds and locally rough seas around the Eastern Caribbean region during the next couple of days.

Patches of low level clouds moving along the wind flow, will cause some scattered showers over the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.