WEATHER REPORT

12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 23rd January, 2020

Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.

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

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 29 °C or 84 °F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 23 °C or 73 °F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 20 mph or 31 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 27.2 mm.      At GFL Charles Airport: 19.9 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of January so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 85.2 mm.      At GFL Charles Airport: 98.2 mm.

Sunset today: 5:59 pm.         Sunrise tomorrow: 6:32 am.   

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near 15 mph or 24 km/h, becoming lighter at times.

Weather: Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times 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 2:40 pm…Low at 09:31 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 3:47 pm…Low at 10:58 pm.

Seas: Slight to moderate with waves and swells 3 to 6 feet or 0.9 to 1.8 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with a few scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High Pressure System will generate light to moderate easterly winds across the Eastern Caribbean region over the next few days.

Moisture and instability in the lower levels of the atmosphere will continue to cause a few showery periods over the Eastern Caribbean islands, during the next 24 hours.