12:00 Noon Weather Report

12:00 Noon Weather Report

Date: 22nd December, 2023

Forecaster: Venantius Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.

 Present weather at GFL Airport is cloudy.

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-northeast at 20 mph or 31 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: nil

At GFL Airport: Trace

Total rainfall for the month of December so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 131.3 mm.  At GFL Charles Airport: 201.0 mm.

Sunset today 5:41 pm            Sunrise tomorrow: 6:23 am             

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

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

Weather: Partly cloudy skies becoming cloudy at times with scattered light to moderate showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at present… Low at 6:49 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 12:58 pm… Low at 8:16 pm.

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly swells up to 7 feet or 2.1 metres, until tonight. Tomorrow, moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to

above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Over the Windward Islands and areas further south, partly cloudy to cloudy with scattered showers. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy skies with isolated showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

An increase in moisture over the region will result in occasional cloudiness with

scattered showers over the southern Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.