12 NOON WEATHER REPORT

Date: 19th November, 2021

Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy with recent showers.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 30°C or 86°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 17 mph or 28 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: trace.          At GFL Charles Airport: 1.9 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of November so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 46.4 mm.        At GFL Charles Airport: 66.0 mm.

Sunset today: 5:32 pm.          Sunrise tomorrow: 6:06 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near

15 mph or 24 km/h, becoming lighter at times.

Weather: Fair skies, occasionally becoming cloudy with a few brief showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 3:10 pm… Low at 10:03 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 4:17 pm… Low at 11:30 pm.

Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 5 feet or 0.9 to 1.5 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with some scattered light to moderate showers, over the Leeward and northern Windward Islands. Elsewhere, fair skies occasionally becoming cloudy with a few showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Moisture and instability associated with a weak surface trough, will cause some cloudy periods with scattered showers, mainly over the northern half of our region from tonight.

Another surface trough located over the central Tropical Atlantic is drifting slowly westward.  

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