12:00 Noon Weather Report

12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 08th May, 2024

Forecaster: Glenn Antoine

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy and hazy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy and hazy.

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 67%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-southeast at 20 mph or 31 km/h.

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

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

Total rainfall so far for the month of May so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 0.6 mm.      At GFL Charles Airport: 2.4 mm.  

Sunset today: 6:21 pm.               Sunrise tomorrow: 5:38 am.     

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near 17 mph

or 28 km/h.

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy and hazy, with possible isolated light showers.

Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies are advised to take the necessary precautions due to reduced air quality.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 4:46 pm…Low at 09:12 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 5:53 pm…Low at 10:39 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

Partly cloudy to cloudy and hazy, with scattered light to moderate showers over the Leeward and northern Windward Islands. Further south, fair to partly cloudy and hazy, with a few brief showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

Light to moderate easterly to east-southeasterly winds and hazy conditions will prevail across the Lesser Antilles, during the next few days.

Unstable conditions associated with a shearline and an upper-level jet stream, will cause cloudiness and scattered showers over the northern portion of the region, during the next 24 hours.