6:00 am Weather Report for 24th December 2024

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 24th December, 2024

Forecaster: Venantius Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with showers nearby.

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 79%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 18 mph or 30 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 0.7 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of December so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 57.9 mm.      

Sunset today: 5:42 pm                 Sunrise tomorrow: 6:25 am                       

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east-northeast near 18 mph or 30 km/h.

Weather: Partly cloudy, hazy and breezy, becoming cloudy at times with scattered showers.

Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies should take the necessary precautions due to reduced air quality.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 10:33 am… Low at 5:41 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at present… High at 11:40 am.

 Next Low at 7:08 pm.

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves 5 to 7 feet or 1.5 to 2.1 meters.

Small craft operators and sea bathers should exercise caution due to locally rough seas and reduced visibility.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy, hazy and breezy, becoming cloudy at times with scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic high pressure system will generate moderate to brisk easterly winds across the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next few days. Low-level clouds drifting along the wind flow, will produce a few showers over the Lesser Antilles, during the forecast period.

A plume of Saharan dust haze will continue to impact visibility and air quality across the region, during the next few days.