12:00 noon Weather Report 06th February, 2024

Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy with light haze.

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

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 27°C or 81°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 72%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the southeast at 22 mph or 35 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: nil.       At GFL Charles Airport: nil.

Total rainfall for the month of February so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: nil.       At GFL Charles Airport: nil.

Sunset today: 6:05 pm.         Sunrise tomorrow: 6:30 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the southeast near 17 mph or 28 km/h.

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy and hazy.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 12:25 pm… Low at 7:52 pm.  

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 1:32 pm… Low at 9:19 pm.

Seas: Moderate to locally rough 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 above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Over the northern Leeward Islands, fair at first becoming partly cloudy to cloudy with scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms from tomorrow. Elsewhere, generally fair.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High-Pressure System will continue to generate light to moderate southeasterly winds across the Eastern Caribbean, during the next few days.

Moisture and instability associated with a frontal boundary will cause cloudiness, showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms over the northern portion of the region from tomorrow.

A relatively drier and more stable mid to lower atmosphere will persist over the remainder of the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.