6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 13th December, 2022

Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar   

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 26°C or 79°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 24°C or 75°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-northeast at 10 mph or 17 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 pm last night:

At Hewanorra Airport: nil.

Total rainfall for the month of December so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 0.3 mm.

Sunset today: 5:37 pm.                Sunrise tomorrow: 6:19 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 13 mph or 20 km/h, becoming lighter at times.

Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy with some scattered light to moderate showers.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 7:32 am…Low at 12:02 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 8:39 am…Low at 1:29 pm.

Seas: Locally rough with waves and northeasterly swells 6 to 8 feet or 1.8 to 2.4 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to above normal sea swells.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to partly cloudy with a few showers over the Leeward Islands. Over the Windward Islands and areas further south, generally cloudy with scattered light to moderate showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.

WEATHER SUMMARY

Cloudiness, showers and possibly thunderstorms associated with a surface trough will affect the southern portion of the Eastern Caribbean region during the next 24 hours.

Above normal sea swells will continue to cause locally rough seas around the Lesser Antilles during the next few days.