Date: 19th December, 2023
Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with light showers.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 25°C or 77°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 25°C or 77°F.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 84%.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 17 mph or 28 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 pm last night:
At Hewanorra Airport: 7.0 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of December so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 128.3 mm.
Sunset today: 5:40 pm Sunrise tomorrow: 6:22 am
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from the east-northeast near 16 mph or 26 km/h.
Weather: Fair skies, 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 9:21 am…Low at 3:06 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 10:28 am…Low at 4:33 pm.
Seas: Moderate to Locally rough with waves and northeasterly 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 locally rough seas.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Over the southern Windward Islands, generally cloudy skies with light to moderate showers. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy skies with a few showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
A weak shear line will continue to cause cloudiness, periods of rain and scattered showers over the southern Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.
Patches of low-level cloud drifting along a moderate easterly wind flow, will cause a few showers over the remainder of the region during the forecast period.