12:00 Noon Weather Report
Date: 17th August, 2024
Forecaster: Venantius Descartes
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.
Present weather at George Charles Airport is fair.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 32°C or 90°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-southeast at 14 mph or 22 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 16.0 mm. At George Charles Airport: 19.6 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of August thus far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 147.3 mm. At George Charles Airport: 136.2 mm.
Sunset today: 6:24 pm Sunrise tomorrow: 5:50 am
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near 12 mph or 19 km/h, becoming lighter at times.
Weather: Fair to partly cloudy skies with a few showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 2:56 pm… Low at 7:08 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 4:03 pm… Low at 8:35 pm.
Seas: Slight with waves near 3 feet or 0.9 metre.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Cloudy at times with widely scattered showers over the Leeward islands and areas further north. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy skies with a few showers.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
A weak tropical wave is expected to move across the Windward Islands tomorrow. It is moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h.
Another tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 Km/h.