12:00 Noon Weather Report

Date: 07th December, 2023

Forecaster: Shemma Joseph

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy with heavy showers.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 30°C or 86°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 25°C or 77°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 74%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 21 mph or 33 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:

At Hewanorra Airport: 5.6 mm.         At GFL Charles Airport: 6.8 mm.    

Total rainfall for the month of December so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 20.5 mm.        At GFL Charles Airport: 17.3 mm.    

Sunset today: 5:35 pm.     Sunrise tomorrow: 6:15 am.                             

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 17 mph or 28 km/h.

Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy, with scattered showers which may be heavy in some locations and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at present… Low at 6:11 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 12:39 pm… Low at 7:38 pm.

Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 5 feet or 0.9 to 1.5 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Over the Windward Islands and areas further south, partly cloudy to cloudy with scattered showers which maybe locally heavy and a chance of isolated thunderstorms. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy and breezy, with a few showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

A trough system will cause periods of cloudiness, scattered showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms, mainly over the southern portion of the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.

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