6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 06th December, 2023

Forecaster: Shemma Joseph

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 27°C or 81°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 81%.

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 2:00 am today:

At Hewanorra Airport: 8.1 mm.       

Total rainfall for the month of December so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 14.6 mm.      

Sunset today: 5:34 pm.         Sunrise tomorrow: 6:15 am.                    

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

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

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy and breezy, with a few showers at first, becoming partly cloudy to cloudy and breezy, with scattered showers by this evening.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 10:53 am… Low at 5:15 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at present… High at 12:00 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 locally rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy to cloudy and breezy, with some scattered showers over the Windward Islands and areas further south. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy and breezy, with a few showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High-Pressure System will continue to generate moderate to brisk easterly winds and locally rough seas across the Eastern Caribbean region, for the next few days.

A surface trough drifting slowly westward will cause an increase in cloudiness with some scattered showers mainly over the central to southern portion of the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.