12:00 Noon Weather Report

Date: 14th October, 2024

Forecaster: Shemma Joseph

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy and hazy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy and hazy.

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 66%.

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

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

At Hewanorra Airport: Trace.          At GFL Charles Airport: 15.6 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of October thus far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 31.8 mm.        At GFL Charles Airport: 62.1 mm.               

Sunset today: 5:44 pm      Sunrise tomorrow: 5:55 am             

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

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

Weather: Partly cloudy and slightly hazy, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers mainly during tonight.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 1:29 pm… Low at 7:04 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 2:36 pm… Low at 8:31 pm.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with widely scattered showers over the Windward Islands and areas further south.  Over the Leeward Islands, fair to partly cloudy, with a few showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Weak unstable conditions in the wake of a tropical wave will cause some scattered showers over the southern half of the Lesser Antilles, during the forecast period.

Another tropical wave associated with an area of low pressure located over the central Tropical Atlantic, is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h. This system has a medium chance of tropical cyclone formation, during the next seven days.