12:00 noon Weather Report 23rd December, 2023

12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 23rd December, 2023

Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.

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 76%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 14 mph or 22 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 1.8 mm          At GFL Charles Airport: 4.1 mm

Total rainfall for the month of December so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 133.1 mm        At GFL Charles Airport: 205.1 mm

Sunset today: 5:42 pm           Sunrise tomorrow: 6:24 am     

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east-southeast near 14 mph or 22 km/h.

Weather: Fair skies occasionally becoming cloudy with a few 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 12:38 pm…Low at 7:42 pm

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 01:45 pm…Low at 9:09 pm.

Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 Metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy to occasionally cloudy with some scattered showers over the Windward Islands and areas further south. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy with a few brief showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

A weak surface trough and an upper level jet over the region will produce a few periods of cloudiness and some scattered showers across the central and southern half of the Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.