12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 23rd May, 2025

Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 31°C or 88°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 26°C or 79°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 68%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 26 mph or 43 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 0.4 mm.       At GFL Charles Airport: 2.4 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of May so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 203.3 mm.     At GFL Charles Airport: 203.3 mm.

Sunset today: 6:26 pm.            Sunrise tomorrow: 5:35 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east near 22 mph or 35 km/h.

Weather: Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times, with a few brief showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 1:11 pm…Low at 6:08 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 2:18 pm…Low at 7:35 pm.

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

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to brisk winds and above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy to cloudy, with widely scattered showers over the southern Windward Islands and areas further south.  Elsewhere, fair to occasionally cloudy, with a few showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High-Pressure System will generate moderate to brisk easterly winds and above normal seas across the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next few days.

An upper-level trough will continue to cause cloudiness and some showers over the southern part of the region, during the forecast period.

A tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic, is moving westward near 10 mph or 17 km/h. This wave is expected to affect our region on Sunday.

Another tropical wave located over the far eastern Tropical Atlantic, is moving westward near 6 mph or 9 km/h.