12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 22nd September, 2023

Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.

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.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 65 %.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-southeast at 15 mph or 24 km/h

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 4.2 mm     At GFL Charles Airport: 4.2 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of September so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 43.9 mm    At GFL Charles Airport: 49.1 mm.

Sunset today: 6:00 pm           Sunrise tomorrow: 5:53 am 

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near 14 mph or 22 km/h.

Weather: Fair skies, becoming occasionally cloudy with a few brief showers today. Some scattered light to moderate showers can be expected tomorrow with 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 1:13 pm… High at 8:21 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 2:40 pm… High at 9:28 pm.

Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 5 feet or 0.9 to 1.5 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair skies, becoming occasionally cloudy with a few brief showers and chance of isolated thunderstorms over the southern portion of the region.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

A weak tropical wave expected to produce an increase in cloudiness and some scattered showers with a chance of isolated thunderstorms across the central and southern portions of the Eastern Caribbean region tomorrow Saturday.

Another tropical wave located over the far eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h. This wave has a high chance of tropical cyclone formation during the next seven days.