12:00 noon Weather Report
Date: 23rd December, 2020
Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 29°C or 84°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 26°C or 79°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the northeast at 18 mph or 30 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 0.9 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 11.7 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of December so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 25.2 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 37.7 mm.
Sunset today: 5:42 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6:24 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the northeast and east near 18 mph or 30 km/h, with occasional gusts.
Weather: Partly cloudy, breezy and hazy becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers which may be moderate to heavy in some locations.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 5:36 pm… High at 11:55 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 12:04 pm… Low at 7:03 pm.
Seas: Locally rough with waves and northerly to northeasterly swells 6 to 9 feet or 1.8 to 2.7 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to brisk winds and rough seas.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair, hazy and breezy becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate a moderate to brisk northeasterly to easterly wind flow across the Lesser Antilles, over the next few days.
The lower atmosphere over the region remains sufficiently moist and unstable to produce a few cloudy periods with some scattered showers across the islands during the forecast period.