12:00 noon Weather Report

12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 19th May, 2025

Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with showers nearby.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy.

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

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 24°C or 75°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 83%.

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: 30.7 mm.        At GFL Charles Airport: 26.7 mm 

Total rainfall for the month of May so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 185.6 mm.       At GFL Charles Airport: 195.1 mm  

Sunset today: 6:25 pm.           Sunrise tomorrow: 5:35 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

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

Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy at times, with scattered showers, some of which may be heavy, and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.

Residents and motorists in areas prone to flooding and landslides are advised to be vigilant and exercise caution.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 3:05 pm… High at 9:58 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 4:32 pm… High at 11:05 pm.

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and easterly swells 5 to 7 feet or 1.5 to 2.1 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to

above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy to cloudy at times, with scattered showers, which may be locally heavy, and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.

WEATHER SUMMARY

Low-level moisture and instability enhanced by an upper-level trough system, will continue to cause cloudiness, scattered showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms over the Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.

A tropical wave located over the far eastern tropical Atlantic, is moving westward near 9 mph or 15 km/h.