Date: 26th December, 2023
Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy and hazy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair and hazy.
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 calm.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: nil.
Total rainfall for the month of December so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 133.1 mm.
Sunset today: 5:43 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6:25 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 12 mph or 19 km/h, becoming lighter at times.
Weather: Partly cloudy and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers.
Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies are advised to exercise caution.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 8:12 am…High at 2:52 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 9:39 am…High at 3:59 pm.
Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 5 feet or 0.9 to 1.5 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered light to moderate showers over the northern Windward Islands. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy, with a few showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
A weak shearline will cause occasional cloudiness and showers over the central Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.
Saharan dust will continue to cause a reduction in visibility and air quality over the southern half of the region, during the forecast period.