12:00 noon Weather Report
Date: 16th July, 2023
Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair and hazy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy and hazy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 31°C or 88°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 28°C or 82°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-northeast at 13 mph or 20 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: Nil. At GFL Charles Airport: 1.1 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of July so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 76.1 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 107.8 mm.
Sunset today: 6:36 pm Sunrise tomorrow: 5:44 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east northeast-and east-southeast near
18 mph or 30 km/h.
Weather: Fair and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered
showers which may be locally heavy and possibly isolated thunderstorms.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 4:01 pm…Low at 8:08 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 5:08 pm…Low at 9:35 pm.
Seas: Moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with scattered showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
A tropical wave over the Lesser Antilles, will continue to generate some cloudy periods, with scattered showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms over the region, during the forecast period.
Another tropical wave located over the far eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.
Saharan dust will continue to cause a reduction in visibility and air quality over the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next 24 hours.