12:00 noon Weather Report
Date: 17th July, 2020
Forecaster: E. Francis
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 30°C or 86°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 25°C or 77°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 18 mph or 30 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 4.9 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 1.4 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of July so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 55.4 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 41.6 mm.
Sunset today: 6:36 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:44 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east-southeast near 16 mph or 26 km/h, becoming lighter at times.
Weather: Generally cloudy skies with some scattered showers which maybe heavy in some locations and possibly isolated thunderstorms.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 2:26 pm… Low at 6:38 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 3:33 pm… Low at 8:05 pm.
Seas: Slight with waves 2 to 4 feet or 0.6 to 1.2 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms over the Windward Islands and further south. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy skies with some scattered showers.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
A tropical wave will produce cloudiness, showers and thunderstorms over the Windward Islands and further south during the next 24 hours.
Two other tropical waves located over the Central and Eastern Tropical Atlantic are moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h and 12 mph or 19 km/h respectively.
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during
the next five days.