12 NOON WEATHER REPORT

Date: 14th December, 2020

Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.

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-northeast at 12 mph or

19 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 December so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 4.4 mm.    At GFL Charles Airport: 12.6 mm.

Sunset today: 5:38 pm.      Sunrise tomorrow: 6:20 am.             

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the northeast and east near 13 mph or 20 km/h, becoming lighter at times.

Weather: Generally fair skies with a chance of 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 2:59 pm… Low at 09:57 Pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 4:06 pm… Low at 11:24 Pm.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with a few scattered showers, mainly around the southernmost Windward Islands.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate a light to moderate easterly to northeasterly wind flow across the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next few days.

A trough system will continue to cause cloudiness and showers around the extreme southern Lesser Antilles, over the next 24 hours.