12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 11th November, 2023
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy and hazy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy with light haze.
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.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 74%.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 25 mph or 41 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: trace. At GFL Charles Airport: 3.0 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of November so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 122.8 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 120.8 mm.

Sunset today: 5:33 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6:02 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from the east near 23 mph or 37 km/h, with occasional gusts.
Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy and hazy skies, with some scattered showers.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 2:03 pm…Low at 08:39 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 3:10 pm…Low at 10:06 pm.
Seas: Locally rough with waves and northerly to northeasterly swells 6 to 8 feet or 1.8 to 2.4 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to locally rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Over the Southern Windwards and areas further south, mostly cloudy skies with scattered moderate to heavy showers, periods of rain and possibly isolated thunderstorms. Elsewhere, fair skies becoming cloudy at times with a few showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
The Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone will continue to cause cloudiness, showers, periods of rain and possibly isolated thunderstorms over the southern portion of the region, during the forecast period.
A surface trough located over the western Tropical Atlantic is drifting slowly westward and is expected to affect the region tomorrow.

Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the tropical Atlantic during the next seven days.