6:00 am Weather Report 1st January, 2021

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 1st January, 2021

Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 26°C or 79°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 25°C or 77°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the northeast at 23 mph or 37 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:

At Hewanorra Airport: 0.7 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of December so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 47.2 mm.

Sunset today: 5:47 pm.           Sunrise tomorrow: 6:28 am.                    

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the northeast near 21 mph or 33 km/h, with occasional gusts.

Weather: Partly cloudy and breezy, becoming cloudy at times with occasional showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at present…Low at 10:15 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 6:56 am…Low at 11:42 am.

Seas: Rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly swells 7 to 11 feet or 2.1 to 3.4 metres.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy and breezy, occasionally becoming cloudy with a few scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY The Atlantic High pressure system will generate a few scattered showers, moderate to brisk northeasterly winds and rough seas across the Lesser Antilles over the next couple of days.