12:00 noon Weather Report

12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 18th February, 2025

Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 29°C or 84°F.

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

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 69%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east southeast at 29 mph or 46 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: nil.       At GFL Charles Airport: 12.8 mm.    

Total rainfall for the month of February so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 79.5 mm.   At GFL Charles Airport: 115.4 mm.    

Sunset today: 6:09 pm.     Sunrise tomorrow: 6:25 am.               

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and east northeast near 22 mph or 35 km/h, with occasional gusts.

Weather: Fair and breezy, occasionally becoming 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 1:42 pm… High at 7:50 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 3:09 pm… High at 8:57 pm.                          

Seas: Locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly swells 6 to 9 feet or 1.8 to 2.7 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise extreme caution, due to brisk winds and locally rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair and breezy, occasionally becoming cloudy with a few showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High-Pressure System will continue to generate moderate to brisk easterly winds and locally rough seas across the Eastern Caribbean, during the next couple of days.

Patches of low-level clouds drifting along the wind flow, will cause widely scattered showers over the region, during the forecast period.