Date: 26th December, 2022
Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair and hazy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair and hazy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 29°C or 84°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 24°C or 75°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 24 mph or 39 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 0.8 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 6.8 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of December so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 39.9 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 37.4 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 the east near 24 mph or 39 km/h, with occasional gusts.
Weather: Fair to partly cloudy, hazy and breezy with a few showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at present…High at 5:51 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 12:32 pm…High at 6:58 pm.
Seas: Locally rough with waves and northeasterly swells 7 to 10 feet or 2.1 to 3.0 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to brisk winds and locally rough seas.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Over the central Lesser Antilles, fair to partly cloudy, hazy and breezy with a few showers. Over the Leeward Islands and Trinidad and Tobago, partly cloudy and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate to brisk easterly winds and rough seas around the Eastern Caribbean region during the next few days.
Weak unstable conditions over the northern and southern portions of the region, will cause some cloudiness and showers over these areas during the forecast period. Mostly fair and breezy conditions are expected over the Windward Islands.