Date: 17th December, 2021
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.
Present weather at GFL charles Airport is fair.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°F.
Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 30°C or 86°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-northeast at 29 mph or 46 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 0.9 mm. At GFL charles Airport: 14.6 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of December so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 22.0 mm. At GFL charles Airport: 51.2 mm.
Sunrise tomorrow: 6:21 am Sunset tomorrow: 5:39 pm
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from the east-northeast near 25 mph or 41 km/h, with a few gusts.
Weather: Fair and breezy, becoming cloudy at times with a few light showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 09:13 pm… High at 3:50 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 10:40 pm… High at 4:57 am.
Seas: Locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly swells 6 to
10 feet or 1.8 to 3.0 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise extreme caution due to brisk winds and rough seas.
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 continue to generate moderate to brisk easterly winds and locally rough seas around the Eastern Caribbean region during the next few days.
Patches of low-level clouds, enhanced by an upper level jet stream, will cause some light to moderate showers as they drift over portions of the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.