Date: 28th December, 2022
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy and hazy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy with showers nearby.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 28°C or 82°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 25°C or 77°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 23 mph or 37 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 1.0 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 10.3 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of December so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 40.9 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 47.7 mm.
Sunset today: 5:44 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6:26 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 gusts near showers.
Weather: Partly cloudy, hazy and breezy, becoming cloudy at times 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: Low at 1:27 pm…High at 7:56 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 2:54 pm…High at 9:03 pm.
Seas: Locally rough to rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly swells 7 to 11 feet or 2.1 to 3.4 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise EXTREME caution due to brisk winds and rough seas.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Over the central Windward Islands, partly cloudy, hazy and breezy, becoming cloudy at times with some light to moderate showers. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy, hazy and breezy with a few 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.
A weak shearline will continue to cause cloudiness and showers mainly over the central Windward Islands during the forecast period.