12:00 noon Weather Report

Forecasters: Hyacinthia Camille & Vigil Saltibus

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.

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

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 26°C or 79°F.

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: nil    at GFL Charles Airport: nil.

Total rainfall for the month of March so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 0.2 mm   at GFL Charles Airport: 3.2 mm.

Sunset today: 6:13 pm.               Sunrise tomorrow: 6:13 am.                 

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-northeast near 21 mph or 33 km/h with a few gusts.

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

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 4:36 pm…Low at 10:27 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at present…High at 5:43 pm…Low at 11:54 pm.

Seas: Locally rough with waves and northerly swells 6 to 10 feet or 1.8 to 3.0         metres.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

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

WEATHER SUMMARY

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

Patches of low level cloud drifting along this wind flow, will cause some showers to develop across the islands during the next 24 hours.