WEATHER REPORT

12:00 NOON WEATHER REPORT

DATE: 02ND AUGUST, 2019

FORECASTER: MACLEAN JN BAPTISTE/HYACINTHIA CAMILLE

PRESENT WEATHER AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS PARTLY.

PRESENT WEATHER AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT IS PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS NEARBY.

PRESENT TEMPERATURE AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS 30 C OR 86 F.

LAST NIGHT’S MINIMUM TEMPERATURE AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT WAS 27 C OR 81 F.

WIND AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS BLOWING FROM THE EAST AT 18 MPH OR 30 KM/H.

RAINFALL IN THE 24 HOUR PERIOD THAT ENDED AT 8:00 AM TODAY:

AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 2.4 MM.     AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT: 2.4.

TOTAL RAINFALL FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST:

AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 2.4 MM.     AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT: 1.1.

SUNSET TODAY: 6:32 PM          SUNRISE TOMORROW: 5:48 AM.        

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

WINDS WILL BE BLOWING FROM THE EAST NEAR 21 MPH OR 33 KM/H, WITH A FEW GUSTS.

WEATHER: PARTLY CLOUDY AND BREEZY, BECOMING CLOUDY AT TIMES WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.

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

TIDES FOR CASTRIES HARBOUR: HIGH AT 5:19 PM… LOW AT 10:20 PM.

TIDES FOR VIEUX FORT BAY:   LOW AT 12:14 PM… HIGH AT 6:26 PM.

SEAS: MODERATE TO LOCALLY ROUGH WITH WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET OR 1.5 TO 2.4 METRES.

SMALL CRAFT OPERATORS AND SEA BATHERS ARE ADVISED TO EXERCISE CAUTION DUE TO BRISK WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

PARTLY CLOUDY AND BREEZY, BECOMING CLOUDY AT TIMES WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

A TROPICAL WAVE WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE CLOUDINESS, SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE LESSER ANTILLES DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD.

ANOTHER TROPICAL WAVE LOCATED OVER THE CENTRAL TROPICAL ATLANTIC IS MOVING WESTWARD NEAR 15 MPH OR 24 KM/H. SOME SLOW DEVELOPMENT OF THIS SYSTEM IS POSSIBLE WITH A MODERATE CHANCE OF CYCLONE DEVELOPMENT OVER THE NEXT FIVE DAYS.
 A THIRD TROPICAL WAVE ASSOCIATED WITH
AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE IS LOCATED OVER THE EASTERN TROPICAL ATLANTIC.