12:00 noon Weather Report 12th Dec, 2020

12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 12th December, 2020

Forecaster:Avlon Charlery

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.

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

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 northeast at 15 mph or

24 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 0.7 mm          At GFL Charles:7.2 mm                

Total rainfall for the month of December so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 4.3 mm          At GFL Charles 12.3 mm     

Sunset today: 5:37 pm           Sunrise tomorrow: 6:19 am                    

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the northeast and east near 15 mph

or 24 km/h.

Weather: Fair skies, with a few scattered showers at first, becoming partly cloudy to cloudy with some scattered showers later tonight.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 1:26 pm… Low at 8:17 pm

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 2:33 pm… Low at 9:44 pm

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to partly cloudy skies, with some scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic high pressure system will generate a moderate easterly wind

flow across the Eastern Caribbean during the next 24 hours.

A weak low level trough located a few hundred miles east of the Lesser Antilles

is drifting slowly westward. This feature is expected to cause an increase

in cloudiness and showers over the islands from late tonight into Sunday.