6:00 pm Weather Report 09th December, 2020

6:00 pm Weather Report
Date: 09th December, 2020

Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

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

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 30°C or 86°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 pm today:

At Hewanorra Airport: nil.    At GFL Charles Airport: nil.      

Total rainfall for the month of December so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 3.1 mm.  At GFL Charles Airport: 1.7 mm.           

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:17 am        Sunset tomorrow: 5:36 pm.  

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east southeast near 12 mph or 19 km/h, becoming lighter at times.

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy skies with a few brief showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at present… High at 11:56 pm…Low at 5:19 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 6:49 pm… High at 01:03 am…Low at 6:46 am.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair skies, occasionally becoming cloudy with a few showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic high pressure system will continue to generate a light to moderate easterly wind flow across the Eastern Caribbean region, over the next few days.

Low level clouds drifting along the wind flow will cause a few showery periods over the islands during the next 24 hours.