12:00 noon Weather Report
Date: 10th May, 2023
Forecaster: E. Francis
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy and hazy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy and hazy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 30°C or 86°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 27°C or 81°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 21 mph or 31 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: nil. At GFL Charles Airport: 0.5 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of May so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 7.5 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 21.3 mm.
Sunset today: 6:22 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:38 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from the east near 21 mph or 33 km/h, becoming
lighter tonight.
Weather: Fair to partly cloudy and hazy 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 1:54 pm…High at 08:54 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 3:21 pm…High at 10:01 pm.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and easterly swells
5 to 7 feet or 1.5 to 2.1 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to above normal seas.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers over the northern Windward Islands. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy and hazy with brief isolated showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate easterly winds across the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next 24 hours.
A weak low-level trough is expected to cause occasional cloudiness and showers over the northern Windward Islands, during the forecast period.
Shallow cloud patches moving along the wind flow, will cause a few brief showers over the remainder of the Lesser Antilles.