6:00 am Weather Report

6:00 am Weather Report
Date: 28th December, 2022
Forecaster: E. Francis

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with showers nearby.
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.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 23 mph or 37 km/h,
gusting to 46 mph or 74 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: 39.9 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 the east near 23 mph or 37 km/h, with gusts near showers.
Weather: Partly cloudy, hazy and breezy, becoming cloudy at times with some
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 8:07 am…Low at 1:27 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 9:14 am…Low at 2:54 pm.
Seas: Locally rough to rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly
swells 7 to 11 feet or 2.1 to 3.4 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise ETREME caution due to brisk winds and rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Over the Windward Islands, partly cloudy, hazy and breezy, becoming cloudy at times with some light to moderate showers. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy, hazy and breezy with a few scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate to brisk easterly winds and rough seas around the Eastern Caribbean region during the next few days.

A weak shearline will continue to cause cloudiness and showers over the Windward Islands during the forecast period.