12:00 Noon Weather Report for 9th April 2024

12:00 Noon Weather Report

Date: 09th April, 2024

Forecaster: Venantius Descartes

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 26°C or 79°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 58%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 17 mph or 28 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: nil.    At GFL Charles: nil.     

Total rainfall for the month of April so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 11.1 mm.   At GFL Charles: 3.3 mm. 

Sunset today: 6:16 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:53 am.         

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 15 mph or

24 km/h.

Weather: Mainly fair.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 4:51 pm… Low at 9:48 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:  Low at present…  High at 5:58 pm.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Cloudy with light to moderate showers over the Leeward Islands. Further south, mostly fair with a few brief showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High-Pressure System will maintain light to moderate easterly winds across the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next few days.  

A frontal trough will cause cloudiness with scattered showers over the Leeward Islands during the next 24 hours. Further south, a relatively dry and stable atmosphere will persist.