12:00 noon Weather Report 28th December, 2023

12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 28th December, 2023

Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with light showers.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy with light showers.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 30°C or 86°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 23°C or 73°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 74%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the southeast at 10 mph or 17 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 1.0 mm     At GFL Charles Airport: nil

Total rainfall for the month of December so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 143.4 mm   At GFL Charles Airport: 205.1 mm.

Sunset today: 5:44 pm.       Sunrise tomorrow: 6:26 am.            

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the northeast and east near 10 mph or 17 km/h, becoming lighter, variable or calm at times.

Weather: Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 4:14 pm…Low at 11:18 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 5:21 pm…Low at 12:45 am.

Seas: Slight to moderate with waves and north easterly swells 3 to 5 feet or 0.9 to 1.5 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with scattered light to moderate showers, over the central Windward Islands. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy skies with a few brief showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

A weak pre-frontal shearline will continue to produce some scattered showers over the central Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.

A generally light wind regime is expected across the region, during the forecast period.