6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 24th December, 2023

Forecaster: Shemma Joseph

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

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 90%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-northeast at 6 mph or 9 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: trace

Total rainfall for the month of December so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 133.1 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 and east-southeast near 9 mph or 15 km/h, becoming lighter at times.

Weather: Fair and hazy skies, occasionally becoming cloudy with some showers.                                                             

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 6:42 am… High at 1:25 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 8:09 am… High at 2:32 pm.

Seas: Moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy to occasionally cloudy and hazy with widely scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

A weak surface trough and an upper-level jet stream over the region will produce some cloudy periods and scattered showers across most of the Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.

Saharan dust will cause a reduction in visibility and air quality over the Eastern Caribbean during the forecast period.