12 NOON WEATHER REPORT

Date: 14th October, 2021

Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy and hazy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy and hazy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 31°C or 88°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 27°C or 81°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the southeast at 15 mph or 24 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 October so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 144.0 mm.  At GFL Charles Airport: 201.5 mm.             

Sunset today: 5:44 pm.          Sunrise tomorrow: 5:55 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east-southeast near 14 mph or 22 km/h.

Weather: partly cloudy and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with some light to moderate showers.

Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies are advised to continue exercise caution.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at present…Low at 4:16 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 01:13 pm…Low at 5:43 pm.

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly swells 4 to 7 feet or 1.2 to 2.1 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to reduced visibility and above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy to cloudy and hazy, with scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms over the Leeward Islands. Elsewhere, partly cloudy and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Moist and unstable conditions over the extreme northern portion of our region, will continue to cause cloudiness, showers and possibly thunderstorms over these areas, during the forecast period.

Saharan dust will continue to cause a reduction in visibility and air quality over the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next couple of days.

A weak tropical wave located just to the east of the Lesser Antilles, is expected to affect mainly the Windward Islands and areas further south from late today into Friday.

Another tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.

6:00 am Weather Report

6:00 am Weather Report
Date: 14th October, 2021
Forecaster: E. Francis

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair and hazy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 27°C or 81°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 13 mph or 20 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: trace.
Total rainfall for the month of October so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 144.0 mm.

Sunset today: 5:44 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:55 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.
Weather: Fair and hazy, becoming cloudy at times, with a few scattered showers.

Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies are advised to continue exercise caution.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 12:06 pm…Low at 4:16 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 06:36 am…High at 1:13 pm.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly swells 4 to 7 feet or 1.2 to 2.1 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to reduced visibility and above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy to cloudy and hazy, with scattered showers and isolated thunder-storms over the Leeward Islands and extreme southern portion of the Lesser Antilles. Elsewhere, fair and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
Moist and unstable conditions over the extreme northern and extreme southern portions of the region will continue to cause cloudiness, showers and isolated thunderstorms over these areas during the forecast period.

Saharan dust will continue to cause a reduction in visibility and air quality over the Eastern Caribbean region during the next couple of days.

A weak tropical wave located just to the east of the Lesser Antilles is expected to affect the region from this afternoon into Friday.

Another tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 13th October, 2021

Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair and hazy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair and hazy.

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

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 31°C or 88°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 17 mph or 28 mph.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:

At Hewanorra Airport: 10.4 mm.       At GFL Charles Airport: 7.4 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of October so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 144.0 mm.       At GFL Charles Airport: 201.5 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:54 am.            Sunset tomorrow: 5:44 pm.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near 17 mph or 28 km/h.

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy and hazy, with a few showers.

Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies are advised to continue to exercise caution.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 9:41 pm…Low at 5:09 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:  High at 10:48 pm…Low at 6:36 am.

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly swells 5 to 7 feet or 1.5 to 2.1 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to reduced visibility and above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy to cloudy and hazy with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms over the Leeward and extreme southern Windward Islands. Over the northern and central Windwards, fair to partly cloudy and hazy with a few scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Moist and unstable conditions over the northern and extreme southern portions of the region will continue to cause cloudiness, showers and isolated thunderstorms over these areas during the forecast period.

Saharan dust will continue to cause a reduction in visibility and air quality over the Eastern Caribbean region during the next couple of days.

A weak tropical wave located over the western Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h and is expected to affect the region from late tomorrow into Friday.

Another tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is also moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.

12:00 noon Weather Report 13th October, 2021

Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy and hazy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy and hazy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 31°C or 88°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 27°C or 81°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 21 mph or 33 mph.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 18.2 mm    At GFL Charles Airport: 34.4 mm.     

Total rainfall for the month of October so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 144.0 mm   At GFL Charles Airport: 201.5 mm.         

Sunset today: 5:45 pm          Sunrise tomorrow: 5:54 am   

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

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

Weather: Partly cloudy and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with a few scattered showers.

Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies are advised to take the necessary precautions.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 02:40 pm… High at 9:41 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 12:06 pm… Low at 4:07 pm.

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly swells 5 to 7 feet or 1.5 to 2.1 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to reduced visibility and above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Occasionally cloudy and hazy with scattered showers which maybe heavy in some locations and isolated thunderstorms, mainly over the Leeward and extreme southern Windward Islands. Elsewhere, partly cloudy and hazy becoming cloudy at times with a few scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Moist and unstable conditions over the northern and extreme southern portions of the region will cause occasional cloudiness, showers and isolated thunderstorms over the northern and extreme southern portions of the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.

Saharan dust will continue to cause a reduction in visibility and air quality over the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next couple of days.

Two tropical waves located over the central and eastern Tropical Atlantic are both moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h.

6 AM WEATHER REPORT

Date: 13th October, 2021

Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy and hazy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 27°C or 81°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 13 mph or 20 mph.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:

At Hewanorra Airport: 8.7 mm         

Total rainfall for the month of October so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 134.0 mm       

Sunset today: 5:45 pm          Sunrise tomorrow: 5:54 am   

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east-southeast near 15 mph or 24 km/h.

Weather: Partly cloudy and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with a few brief scattered showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 10:59 am… Low at 2:40 pm

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 12:06 pm… Low at 4:07 pm

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly swells 5 to 7 feet or 1.5 to 2.1 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Cloudy and hazy with scattered showers, which maybe heavy in some locations and isolated thunderstorms, mainly over the northern Windward and Leeward Islands.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Shower activity and isolated thunderstorms associated with the passage of a tropical wave, will continue over the northern half of Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.

Two other tropical waves located over the central and eastern Tropical Atlantic are both moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h.

6:00 pm Weather Report 12th Oct, 2021

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 12th October, 2021

Forecaster: Avlon Charlery

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 28°C or 82°F.

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 31°C or 88°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the southeast at 13 mph or

20 mph.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:

At Hewanorra Airport: 8.3 mm          At GFL Charles Airport: 31.4 mm

Total rainfall for the month of October so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 133.6 mm        At GFL Charles Airport: 194.1 mm

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:54 am             Sunset tomorrow: 5:45 pm

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east-southeast near 15 mph or 24 km/h.

Weather: Partly cloudy and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with    scattered showers, which may be heavy in some areas and isolated   thunderstorms.

Residents and motorists in these areas are prone to flooding and landslides are advised to be vigilant and continue to exercise extreme caution.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 8:11 pm… Low at 3:53 am

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 9:18 pm… Low at 5:20 am

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly swells 5 to 7 feet or 1.5 to 2.1 metres.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy and hazy, becoming cloudy to overcast at times with scattered showers, which may be heavy in some locations, periods of rain, gusty winds and isolated thunderstorms.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Shower activity and isolated thunderstorms associated with a tropical wave will continue over the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.

Flood warning for Saint Lucia has been discontinued

Lingering moisture and instability associated with a tropical wave that is just west of the islands, may trigger some scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Persons are advised to continue to be vigilant and exercise caution as soils are near saturation, and any additional showers can increase the probability of flooding and landslides.  

Two other tropical waves located over the central and eastern tropical Atlantic are both moving westward near 14 mph or 22 km/h.

      

       

     

12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 12th October, 2021

Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with showers nearby.

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

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 31°C or 88°F.

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

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the south-southeast at 17 mph or 28 mph.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 0.6 mm.         At GFL Charles Airport: 4.4 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of October so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 125.8 mm.       At GFL Charles Airport: 167.1 mm.

Sunset today: 5:45 pm.                Sunrise tomorrow: 5:54 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the south-southeast and east-southeast near 15 mph or 24 km/h, with gusts near showers.

Weather: Partly cloudy and hazy, becoming cloudy to overcast at times with scattered showers, which may be heavy in some areas, periods of rain, and isolated thunderstorms.

…A FLOOD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR SAINT LUCIA…

Rainfall over the past few days in Saint Lucia has resulted in the soils being near or at saturation, and any additional rainfall will increase the risk of flooding and landslides in areas prone to these hazards. Therefore, residents and motorists in these areas are advised to be vigilant and continue to exercise extreme caution.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 1:15 pm…High at 8:11 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 2:42 pm…High at 9:18 pm.

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly swells 5 to 7 feet or 1.5 to 2.1 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy and hazy, becoming cloudy to overcast at times with scattered showers, which may be heavy in some locations, periods of rain, gusty winds and isolated thunderstorms.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Shower and thunderstorm activity associated with the tropical wave currently affecting the region has become less organised. However, this system is expected to continue to produce locally heavy rainfall, gusty winds and isolated thunderstorms over the Lesser Antilles during the next 24 hours, as it moves westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.

Two other tropical waves located over the central and eastern tropical Atlantic are moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.

6:00 am Weather Report 12th October, 2021

Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°F.

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

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-northeast at 7 mph or 11 mph.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:

At Hewanorra Airport: 0.1 mm.         

Total rainfall for the month of October so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 125.3 mm.      

Sunset today: 5:45 pm                 Sunrise tomorrow: 5:54 am

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the southeast and east near 15 mph or 24 km/h, with gusts near showers.

Weather: Partly cloudy and hazy becoming cloudy at times, with periods of rain, scattered showers which may be heavy in some areas and isolated thunderstorms.

Residents and motorists in areas prone to flooding and landslides are advised to be vigilant and continue to exercise extreme caution.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 09:29 am…Low at 1:15 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 10:36 am…Low at 2:42 pm.

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly swells 5 to 7 feet or 1.5 to 2.1 metres.

Small craft operators are advised to exercise caution due to poor visibility and above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy and hazy, occasionally becoming cloudy with scattered showers which may be heavy in some locations, periods of rain, gusty winds and isolated thunderstorms.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Showers and thunderstorm activity associated with a tropical wave located about 150 miles or 241 kilometres east of the Windward Islands has become less organised. However, this system is expected to produce locally heavy rainfall, gusty winds and isolated thunderstorms over portions of the Lesser Antilles, from today into tomorrow as it moves westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.

Rainfall over the past few days in Saint Lucia, has resulted in the soils being near or at saturation, therefore, any additional rainfall will increase the risk of flooding and landslides in areas prone to these hazards. Persons are advised to be extremely vigilant and cautious, during the passage of this system.

Two other tropical waves located over the central and far eastern tropical Atlantic are both moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.

6:00 pm Weather Report 11th October, 2021

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 11th October, 2021

Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair and hazy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair and hazy.

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

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 31°C or 88°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-northeast at 14 mph or 22 mph.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:

At Hewanorra Airport: 28.0 mm           At GFL Charles: 11.1 mm

Total rainfall for the month of October so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 125.3 mm        At GFL Charles: 162.7 mm

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:54 am             Sunset tomorrow: 5:45 pm

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east and southeast near 15 mph or 24 km/h with gusts near showers.

Weather: Partly cloudy and hazy gradually becoming generally cloudy with periods of rain, scattered showers which may be heavy in some areas,  gusty winds and isolated thunderstorms.

Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies are advised to take the necessary precautions.

Residents and motorists in areas prone to flooding and landslides are advised to be vigilant and continue to exercise extreme caution.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 7:00 pm…Low at 2:32 am.…High at 09:29 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 8:07 pm…Low at 3:59 am….High at 10:36 am

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly swells 5 to 7 feet or 1.5 to 2.1 metres.

Small craft operators are advised to exercise caution due to poor visibility and locally rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy and hazy becoming cloudy to overcast with scattered showers, which may be heavy in some areas, gusty winds and thunderstorms mainly across the central Windward and Leeward Islands.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

A tropical wave located about 240 miles or 446 kilometres east-southeast Saint Lucia is moving toward the west northwest near 15 mph or 24 km/h. This system is expected to produce locally heavy rainfall, gusty winds and isolated thunderstorms mainly over the central and northern portions of the Lesser Antilles including Saint Lucia, from overnight Monday into Tuesday.

Further development of this system over the islands is unlikely at this time.

Showers over the past few days in Saint Lucia, has resulted in the soils being near or at saturation, therefore, any additional rainfall will increase the risk of flooding and landslides in areas prone to these hazards. Persons are advised to be extremely vigilant and cautious, during the passage of this system. 

12:00 noon Weather Report 11th Oct, 2021

12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 11th October, 2021

Forecaster: Avlon Charlery

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy and hazy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy and hazy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 31°C or 88°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 mph.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 34.7 mm           At GFL Charles:25.9 mm

Total rainfall for the month of October so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 125.2 mm        At GFL Charles: 162.7 mm

Sunset today: 5:46 pm              Sunrise tomorrow: 5:54 am

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east near 17 mph or 28 km/h.

Weather: Today, partly cloudy and hazy with a few scattered showers.    From late tonight into tomorrow, cloudy to overcast with scattered showers, which may be heavy in some areas, and isolated thunderstorms.

Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies are advised to take the necessary precautions.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 12:16 pm….High at 7:00 pm`

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 01:43 pm….High at 8:07 pm

Seas: Moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy and hazy with a few scattered showers today. From late tonight into tomorrow, cloudy to overcast with scattered showers, which may be heavy in some areas, gusty winds and thunderstorms.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Moist and unstable conditions over the Eastern Caribbean region will continue to cause occasional cloudiness and a few scattered showers over the Lesser Antilles today.

A tropical wave located about 350 miles or 560 kilometres east of the Windward Islands is moving toward the west northwest near 15 mph or 24 km/h. This system is expected to produce locally heavy rainfall, gusty winds and thunderstorms mainly over the central and northern portions of the Lesser Antilles from late tonight into tomorrow.

Environmental conditions are not conducive for further development of this system over the islands. Regardless of development, this system is expected to produce moderate to heavy showers and thunderstorms over the islands tomorrow.

Showers over the past few days in Saint Lucia, has resulted in the soils being near or at saturation, therefore, any additional rainfall will increase the risk of flooding and landslides in areas prone to these hazards. Persons are advised to be extremely vigilant and cautious, during the passage of this system.