Date: 11th December, 2022
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 23°C or 73°F.
Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 30°C or 86°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the north at 6 mph or 9 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: nil. At GFL Charles Airport: nil.
Total rainfall for the month of December so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 0.3 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 9.1 mm.
Sunrise tomorrow: 6:18 am. Sunset tomorrow: 5:37 pm.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the northeast and east near 9 mph or 15 km/h, becoming lighter and variable or calm at times.
Weather: Fair and cool tonight. Generally fair and sunny tomorrow.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 12:23 am…High at 6:47 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 06:18 pm…Low at 1:50 am.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northerly to northeasterly 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 sea swells.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Over the Leeward and northern Windward Islands, fair to occasionally cloudy skies with a few scattered showers. Elsewhere, generally fair skies with brief isolated showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
A strong low pressure system located over the central north Atlantic, will continue to cause light and variable winds across the Eastern Caribbean during the next few days.
A weak frontal trough will cause an increase in cloudiness and showers over the northern part of the region during the forecast period.
Further south, a relatively dry, stable and cool airmass, will cause generally fair weather conditions during the next 24 hours.