12:00 noon Weather Report
Date: 06th August, 2023
Forecaster: Glenn Antoine
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy with showers nearby.
Present weather at GFL Charles airport is partly cloudy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 31°C or 88°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 26°C or 79°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-southeast at 18 mph
Or 30 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 1.9 mm. At GFL Charles airport: 3.4 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of August so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 8.1 mm. At GFL Charles airport: 8.4 mm.
Sunset today: 6:30 pm Sunrise tomorrow: 5:49 am
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from the east near 18 mph or 30 km/h.
Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies, with scattered light to moderate
showers 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 12:58 pm…High at 7:30 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 02:25 pm…High at 8:37 pm.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and 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
Generally cloudy skies, with scattered light to moderate showers and isolated thunderstorms.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
A tropical wave will continue to cause cloudiness with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms over parts of the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next 24 hours.
Another tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h. This wave is expected to affect the region by Wednesday.
A third tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h.
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during
the next seven (7) days.