Mid-day Weather Report 02/11/2023

12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 2nd November, 2023

Forecaster: Andre Joyeux

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present weather at George 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 27°C or 81°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 70%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 23 mph or 37 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 0.5 mm     at George Charles Airport: 10.0 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of November so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 0.5 mm     at George Charles Airport: 13.2 mm.

Sunset today: 5:35 pm         Sunrise tomorrow: 5:59 am    

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east near 17 mph or 28 km/h, with gusts near   

      showers.

Weather: Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with a few scattered 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:  High at 6:11 pm… Low at 1:48 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:    Low at 12:59 pm… High at 7:18 pm.

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and easterly 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

Partly cloudy to occasionally cloudy skies, with widely scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

A surface trough drifting slowly westward, will continue to cause some cloudy periods with showers and isolated thunderstorms, across the Lesser Antilles during the next 24 hours. 

The Atlantic High-pressure system will continue to generate light to moderate easterly winds over the Eastern Caribbean, during the next couple of days.