12:00 noon Weather Report
Date: 27th July, 2023
Forecaster: E. Francis
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy.
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 southeast at
22 mph or 35 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 0.3 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 1.8 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of July so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 142.3 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 151.7 mm.
Sunset today: 6:34 pm Sunrise tomorrow: 5:47 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.
Weather: Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with a few
scattered showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at present…Low at 3:48 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 1:02 pm…Low at 5:15 pm.
Seas: Moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy to occasionally cloudy skies with a few scattered showers at first. An increase in cloudiness with showers and isolated thunderstorms is expected on Friday.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
The Atlantic High-Pressure System will generate moderate easterly winds across the Eastern Caribbean region over the next few days. Patches of low-level clouds moving along this wind flow, will cause some scattered showers over the islands during the next 24 hours.
A tropical wave located about 500 miles east of the Lesser Antilles is moving westward near 21 mph or 33 km/h. This system is expected to affect the region on Friday.
Another tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is also moving westward near 21 mph or 33 km/h. This wave has a medium chance of tropical cyclone development during the next seven (7) days.