6:00 pm Weather Report 06th December, 2019

Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy with showers nearby.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly 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 east at 21 mph or 33 km/h.

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

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

Total rainfall for the month of December so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 20.1 mm.        At GFL Charles Airport: 22.7 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:15 am.             Sunset tomorrow: 5:35 pm.     

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 occasional gusts.

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy and breezy, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 6:08 pm…High at 12:22 am…Low at 5:59 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 7:35 pm…High at 01:29 am…Low at 7:26 am.

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and 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 brisk winds and above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair skies, occasionally becoming cloudy with widely scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

A high pressure system centered over the Atlantic, northeast of the Lesser Antilles, will continue to generate a moderate to brisk easterly wind flow across our region during the next few days. Low level clouds drifting along this flow will cause occasional showers over the islands, during the next 24 hours.