12:00 Noon Weather Report

Date: 08th September, 2024

Forecaster: Shemma Joseph

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 32°C or 90°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 25°C or 77°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 74%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-southeast at 15 mph or 24 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 0.2 mm At GFL Charles Airport: 8.2 mm         

Total rainfall for the month of September thus far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 55.4 mm         At GFL Charles Airport: 26.1 mm         

Sunset today: 6:10 pm           Sunrise tomorrow: 5:52 am                                                                        

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the southeast and east near 12 mph or 19 km/h, becoming lighter and variable or calm at times.

Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy, with some scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms from this evening.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at present… High at 6:21 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 1:19 pm… High at 7:28 pm.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy to cloudy skies, with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Weak unstable conditions in the atmosphere over the Eastern Caribbean, will continue to cause occasional cloudiness, scattered showers and thunderstorms over the region, during the forecast period.

A tropical wave associated with a low-pressure area located over the central Tropical Atlantic, is nearly stationary. This wave has a medium chance of tropical cyclone development during the next seven days.

A tropical disturbance located several hundred miles southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands has a medium chance of tropical cyclone development during the next seven days.