6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 15th December, 2022

Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.

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 at 18 mph or 30 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:

At Hewanorra Airport: trace.          At GFL Charles Airport: 2.1 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of December so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 9.6 mm.         At GFL Charles Airport: 13.5 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:20 am.            Sunset tomorrow: 5:38 pm.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 20 mph or 31 km/h.

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy, 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 8:38 pm…Low at 3:21 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 9:45 pm…Low at 4:48 am.

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly swells 4 to 7 feet or 1.2 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

Fair to partly cloudy with a few brief isolated showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

Generally dry and stable weather conditions are expected over the Eastern Caribbean region during the next 24 hours.

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