12:00 Noon Weather Report

12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 07th July, 2023

Forecaster: Glenn Antoine

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy and hazy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 32°C or 90°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 17 mph or 28 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: trace.       At GFL Charles Airport: 0.3 mm

Total rainfall for the month of July so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 41.3 mm.    At GFL Charles Airport: 25.3 mm

Sunset today: 6:36 pm.             Sunrise tomorrow: 5:41 am.       

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east-southeast near

16 mph or 26 km/h.

Weather: Generally cloudy skies, with scattered showers, which may be heavy at     

         times, and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 1:01 pm…High at 7:37 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 2:28 pm…High at 8:44 pm.

Seas: Slight with waves 2 to 4 feet or 0.6 to 1.2 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Generally cloudy skies, with scattered showers, which may be heavy in some areas, and isolated thunderstorms.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

An approaching tropical wave is expected to cause an increase in cloudiness, scattered showers, and isolated thunderstorms over our region, from this afternoon.

Another tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h.

A third tropical wave located over the far eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 6 mph or 9 km/h.

Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during the next seven (7) days.