12:00 NOON WEATHER REPORT
DATE: 01ST JULY, 2019
FORECASTER: VIGIL SALTIBUS
PRESENT WEATHER AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS CLOUDY AND HAZY.
PRESENT WEATHER AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT IS PARTLY CLOUDY AND HAZY.
PRESENT TEMPERATURE AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS 30 C OR 86 F.
LAST NIGHT’S MINIMUM TEMPERATURE AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT WAS 28 C OR 82 F.
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: TRACE AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT: TRACE.
TOTAL RAINFALL FOR THE MONTH OF JUNE SO FAR:
AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 146.6 MM AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT: 84.9 MM.
SUNSET TODAY: 6:36 PM. SUNRISE TOMORROW: 5:39 AM.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
WINDS WILL BE BLOWING FROM THE EAST NEAR 23 MPH OR 37 KM/H, WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS.
WEATHER: PARTLY CLOUDY, HAZY AND BREEZY, BECOMING CLOUDY AT TIMES WITH A FEW SCATTERED SHOWERS.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
TIDES FOR CASTRIES HARBOUR: HIGH AT 3:38 PM…LOW AT 7:58 PM.
TIDES FOR VIEUX FORT BAY: HIGH AT 4:45 PM…LOW AT 9:25 PM.
SEAS: LOCALLY ROUGH WITH WAVES AND NORTHEASTERLY SWELLS 6 TO 9 FEET OR 1.8 TO 2.7 METRES.
SMALL CRAFT OPERATORS AND SEA BATHERS ARE ADVISED TO EXERCISE CAUTION DUE TO BRISK WINDS, ROUGH SEAS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES, BECOMING CLOUDY AT TIMES WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE LESSER ANTILLES. ELSEWHERE, FAIR, HAZY AND BREEZY, BECOMING CLOUDY AT TIMES WITH A FEW SCATTERED SHOWERS.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
SAHARAN DUST HAZE WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE A REDUCTION IN THE VISIBILITY AROUND THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN REGION DURING THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY ASSOCIATED WITH A TROPICAL WAVE WILL CAUSE SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE LESSER ANTILLES DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD.
ANOTHER TROPICAL WAVE LOCATED OVER THE EASTERN TROPICAL ATLANTIC IS MOVING WESTWARD AT ABOUT 15 MPH OR 24 KM/H.
TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED OVER THE TROPICAL ATLANTIC DURING THE NEXT 5 DAYS.