6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 20th December, 2023

Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 25°C or 77°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 24°C or 75°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 80%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-northeast at 8 mph or 13 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:

At Hewanorra Airport: 3.0 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of December so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 131.3 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 between the northeast and east-northeast near 12 mph or 19 km/h, becoming lighter at times.

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy, with a low chance of showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 10:12 am…Low at 4:33 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 11:19 am…Low at 6:00 pm.

Seas: 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, occasionally cloudy with some scattered showers. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy, with a few showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

A weak shearline will continue to cause occasional cloudiness with some scattered showers over the southern Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.

Locally rough seas are expected to continue across the region during the next few days.