12 Noon Weather Report

12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 10th December, 2023

Forecaster: Glenn Antoine

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.

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

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 26°C or 79°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 72%.

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: 1.4 mm.       At GFL Charles Airport: 5.6 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of December so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 100.9 mm.     At GFL Charles Airport: 107.3 mm.

Sunset today: 5:36 pm.             Sunrise tomorrow: 6:17 am.           

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 22 mph or

35 km/h.

Weather: Fair and breezy, becoming cloudy at times, with a few brief showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 1:21 pm…Low at 8:21 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 2:28 pm…Low at 9:48 pm.

Seas: Locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly swells 6 to 8 feet or

      1.8 to 2.4 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 skies, with widely scattered showers over the northern Lesser Antilles. Further south, fair and breezy, occasionally becoming cloudy, with a few showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

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

A weak shear line will cause an increase in cloudiness and showers over the northern Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.