Date: 16th December, 2023
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste
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 26°C or 79°F.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 86%.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the northeast at 13 mph or 20 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 1.2 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of December so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 116.3 mm.
Sunset today: 5:38 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6:20 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-northeast near 16 mph or 26 km/h.
Weather: Mostly cloudy skies, with scattered showers which maybe heavy in some locations.
Residents and motorists in areas prone to flooding and landslides are advised to exercise caution.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 6:50 am…Low at 11:10 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 7:57 am…Low at 12:37 pm.
Seas: Moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Over the central and southern Windward Islands, mostly cloudy skies with widely scattered showers and a slight chance of isolated thunderstorms. Elsewhere, fair skies occasionally becoming cloudy, with a few showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
A shear line together with favorable upper-level conditions, will cause some scattered showers mainly over the central and southern Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.
The Atlantic High-Pressure System will continue to generate moderate easterly winds over the region, during the forecast period.