6:00 pm Weather Report
Date: 21st December, 2021
Forecaster: E. Francis
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.
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
21 mph or 33 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 0.5 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 3.0 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of December so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 27.4 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 58.0 mm.
Sunrise tomorrow: 6:23 am Sunset tomorrow: 5:41 pm
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near
21 mph or 33 km/h, with a few gusts.
Weather: Fair and breezy, occasionally becoming cloudy with a few showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 11:41 pm… High at 6:14 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at present… Low at 01:08 am.
Seas: Locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly swells
6 to 8 feet or 1.8 to 2.4 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 to cloudy and breezy with some scattered showers over the Leeward Islands and extreme southern portion of the Lesser Antilles. Elsewhere, fair and breezy, occasionally becoming cloudy with a few 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 24 hours.
The atmosphere over the Lesser Antilles remains sufficiently moist to produce some showers, mainly over the Leeward Islands and extreme southern portion of our region, during the forecast period.