12:00 noon Weather Report 26th Dec,2020

12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 26th December, 2020

Forecaster: Avlon Charlery

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 29°C or 84°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 24°C or 75°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: 0.5 mm          At GFL Charles: 5.8 mm             

Total rainfall for the month of December so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 30.2 mm         At GFL Charles: 54.1 mm      

Sunset today: 5:43 pm              Sunrise tomorrow: 6:26 am       

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the northeast and east near 16 mph or

26 km/h.

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy and hazy skies with some brief showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 1:00 pm… Low at 7:59 pm

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 2:07 pm… Low at 9:26 pm

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly swells 5 to 7 feet or 1.5 to 2.1 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair and hazy skies, occasionally becoming cloudy with widely scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

A moderate northeasterly to easterly wind flow will continue across the

Lesser Antilles over the next couple of days.

Low level clouds moving with the wind flow, will produce a few showers over the islands during the next 24 hours.