12:00 noon Weather Report
Date: 19th April, 2024
Forecaster: Lucious Frederick
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is Cloudy and hazy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair and hazy.
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 13 mph or 20 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: nil mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 1.6 mm
Total rainfall for the month of April so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 17.2 mm. At GFL Charles Airport:12.6 mm
Sunset today: 6:18 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:47 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from the east near to east southeast near 15 mph or 24 km/h.
Weather: Partly cloudy and hazy, becoming cloudy with some light to moderate showers by late afternoon into tonight.
Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies are advised to take the necessary precautions.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 1:21 pm. Low at 7:23 PM.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 2:28 pm. Low at 8:50 pm.
Seas: slight to Moderate with waves 3 to 5 feet or 0.9 to 1.5 metres.
Small craft operators are advised to exercise caution due to reduced visibility.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
WEATHER SUMMARY
A surface to low-level trough will continue to generate cloudiness and scattered showers over the northern half of the Lesser Antilles, during the forecast period.
A plume of Saharan dust haze will cause a reduction in visibility and air quality across the Eastern Caribbean region, over the next few days.