6:00 pm weather report

6:00 pm Weather Report
Date: 18th December, 2021
Forecaster: Emmanuel Descartes
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.
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 24 mph or 39 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: nil. At GFL Charles Airport: 0.7 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of December so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 22.0 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 51.9 mm.
Sunrise tomorrow: 6:22 am Sunset tomorrow: 5:40 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 to partly cloudy and breezy, 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 9:50 pm… High at 04:23 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 11:17 pm… High at 5:30 am.
Seas: Locally rough with waves 6 to 9 feet or 1.8 to 2.7 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
Fair to partly cloudy and breezy with widely 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
a few scattered showers as they drift over our region, during the next 24 hours