6:00 am weather report

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 17th December, 2022

Forecaster: Emmanuel Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fairand 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 at 20 mph or 31 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: nil.     

Total rainfall for the month of December so far:                                                                                                                                                                                     

At Hewanorra Airport: 9.6 mm.        

Sunset today: 5:39 pm                     Sunrise tomorrow: 6:21 am.       

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-northeast near 20 mph or

31 km/h.

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy skies, with a few isolated showers. 

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 10:36 am…Low at 5:05 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 11:43 am…Low at 6:32 pm.

Seas: Locally rough with waves and northeasterly swells 6 to 9 feet or 1.8 to

      2.7 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to partly cloudy skies with a few brief showers over the central and southern Windward Islands. Further north, partly cloudy to cloudy skies with some scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High Pressure System will generate moderate to brisk easterly winds and rough seas around the Lesser Antilles, over the next few days.

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

A weak shearline is expected to cause some scattered showers over the Leeward and northern Windward Islands during the forecast period.