12:00 noon weather report

12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 16th May, 2024

Forecaster: Lucious Frederick

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair with light haze.

Present weather at GFL Charles is partly cloudy and hazy.

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 at 21 mph or 33 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 0.3 mm.    At GFL Charles Airport: 1.3 mm.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 3.0 mm.  At GFL Charles Airport: 8.8 mm.  

Sunset today: 6:24 pm.          Sunrise tomorrow: 5:36 am.                      

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east near 16 mph or 26 km/h.

Weather: Fair to occasionally cloudy, with a few showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 5:09 pm…. High at 11:44 pm

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 6:36 pm…. High at 12:51 am.  

Seas: Slight with waves 2 to 4 feet or 0.6 to 1.2 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with a few light to moderate 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.

 An increase in low Level moisture will result in some cloudy periods with showers over the southern half of the Lesser Antilles during the latter half of the forecast period. An approaching plume of Saharan dust haze is expected to cause a reduction in visibility and air quality across the region during the next few days.