12:00 Noon Weather Report for 16th February 2025

12:00 Noon Weather Report

Date: 16th February, 2025

Forecaster: Venantius Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.

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

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 25°C or 77°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 70%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 21 mph or 33 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 7.3 mm.   At GFL Charles Airport: 14.1 mm.        

Total rainfall for the month of February so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 78.0 mm.    At GFL Charles Airport: 101.3 mm. 

Sunset today: 6:09 pm.          Sunrise tomorrow: 6:26 am.             

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-northeast near 24 mph or 39 km/h, with occasional gusts.

Weather: Partly cloudy and breezy, becoming cloudy at times, with a few brief showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour:  Low at present… High at 6:17 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:    Low at 1:30 pm… High at 7:24 pm.

Seas: Locally rough to rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly swells 7 to      10 feet or 2.1 to 3.0 metres.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy to occasionally cloudy and breezy, with scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High-Pressure System will continue to generate moderate to brisk easterly winds and rough seas across the Eastern Caribbean, during the next few days.

Patches of low-level clouds drifting along the wind flow will cause a few showers over the Lesser Antilles, during the forecast period.