12:00 Noon Weather Report for 12th may 2024

12:00 Noon Weather Report

Date: 12th May, 2024

Forecaster: Venantius Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair with light haze.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy with light haze.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 33°C or 91°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 27°C or 81°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 64%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-southeast at 22 mph or 35 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: nil. At GFL Charles Airport:0.3 mm

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 0.6 mm. GFL Charles Airport: 2.7 mm.

Sunset today: 6:23 pm.           Sunrise tomorrow: 5:37 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east near 18 mph or 30 km/h.

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy, with a few brief showers, mainly during the night.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 1:28 pm… High at 8:07 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 2:55 pm…. High at 9:14 pm.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to partly cloudy and slightly hazy, with a few brief showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

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

A relatively dry and stable atmosphere will prevail over the region, during the next 24 hours.

A gradual reduction in Saharan dust concentrations is expected across the Lesser Antilles, during the forecast period.