12:00 noon Weather Report

12:00 noon Weather Report
Date: 01st June, 2025
Forecaster: Dr. E. Francis

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy and hazy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy and hazy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 30°C or 86°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 26°C or 79°F.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 74%.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 23 mph or 37 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: 6.1 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of May:
At Hewanorra Airport: 220.6 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 226.9 mm.

Sunset today: 6:29 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:34 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near
24 mph or 39 km/h, with a few gusts.
Weather: Cloudy, hazy and breezy, with a few brief showers.

Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies are advised to take the necessary precautions, due to reduced air quality.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low: 2:29 pm….High: 09:07 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low: 3:56 pm….High: 10:14 pm.
Seas: Locally rough with waves and easterly swells 6 to 8 feet or 1.8 to 2.4
metres.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy to cloudy and hazy, with a few scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
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.

A plume of Saharan dust haze will continue to cause a significant reduction in visibility and air quality over the region, during the next few days.

A tropical wave located over the far eastern Tropical Atlantic, is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.

Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic, during the next seven (7) days.