6:00 am Weather Report

6:00 am Weather Report
Date: 25th December, 2021
Forecaster: E. Francis

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy and hazy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 26°C or 79°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 26°C or 79°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 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 18.6 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of December so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 46.0 mm.

Sunset today: 5:43 pm Sunrise tomorrow: 6:25 am

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east northeast and east
near 17 mph or 28 km/h.
Weather: Fair to partly and hazy with a few brief showers.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 8:22 am… Low at 1:29 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 9:29 am… Low at 2:56 pm.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and easterly 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 above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair to partly cloudy and hazy with a few brief showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High-Pressure System will generate light to moderate easterly winds and above normal seas around the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next 24 hours.

A relatively dry and stable atmosphere, together with Saharan dust, will limit shower activity across the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.