6:00 am Weather Report 30th Dec, 2022

6:00 am Weather Report
Date: 30th December, 2022
Forecaster: Avlon Charlery

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 23°C or 73°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 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 35.7 mm
Total rainfall for the month of December so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 85.8 mm

Sunset today: 5:45 pm Sunrise tomorrow: 6:27 am

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-northeast near 23 mph or 37 km/h, with a few gusts.
Weather: Partly cloudy and hazy skies, with a some cloudy periods and scattered showers.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 09:51 am…Low at 4:16 pm
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 10:58 am…Low at 5:43 pm
Seas: Locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly 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 brisk winds and rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Over the Windward Islands, partly cloudy to cloudy and hazy skies with some scattered showers. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy, hazy and breezy with a few brief 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 forecast period.

Cloudiness and showers associated with a weak shearline, will persist over the Windward Islands during the forecast period.