12:00 noon Weather Report

12:00 noon Weather Report
Date: 12th June, 2020
Forecaster: E. Francis

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with showers nearby.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy and hazy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 24°C or 75°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the southeast at 12 mph or 19 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 82.1 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 3.1 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of June so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 97.9 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 26.5 mm.

Sunset today: 6:32 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:35 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and southeast near 17 mph or 28 km/h.
Weather: Generally cloudy skies with some scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms at first. There will be a gradual improvement in
condition from later this evening.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 3:19 pm… High at 09:54 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 4:46 pm… High at 11:01 pm.
Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 6 feet or 0.9 to 1.8 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair to partly cloudy skies with a few scattered showers over the Leeward Islands. Over the Windward Islands and areas further south, generally cloudy with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
Moisture and instability associated with a tropical wave will continue to produce showers and isolated thunderstorms over the southern portion of the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.

Three other tropical waves located over the central, eastern and far eastern Tropical Atlantic are all moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h.

Tropical cyclone formation not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during the next five days.