12:00 noon Weather Report
Date: 03rd July, 2023
Forecaster: E. Francis
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy and hazy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy and hazy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 31°C or 88°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 27°C or 81°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-northeast at 24 mph or 39 km/h
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 1.1 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 2.7 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of July so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 11.5 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 8.0 mm.
Sunset today: 6:36 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:40 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east-southeast near
23 mph or 37 km/h, with gusts near showers.
Weather: Cloudy and hazy, becoming overcast at times with some
moderate to heavy showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Residents and motorists in areas prone to flooding and landslides are advised to exercise caution.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 4:44 pm… Low at 08:49 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 5:51 pm… Low at 10:16 pm.
Seas: Locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly swells
6 to 9 feet or 1.8 to 2.7 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to brisk winds, locally rough seas and reduced visibility.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Generally cloudy skies with some moderate to heavy showers and isolated thunderstorms over the southern and central portions of the Lesser Antilles. Further north, fair and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with a few showers.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
Moisture and instability associated with an approaching tropical wave will cause cloudiness, showers and isolated thunderstorms mainly over the central and southern portions of the Eastern Caribbean region during the forecast period.
Another tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h.
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during the next seven (7) days.