12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 15th December, 2024

Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.

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

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 27°C or 81°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 67%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-southeast at 21 mph or 33 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 0.1 mm.       At GFL Charles Airport: 0.2 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of December so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 23.3 mm.      At GFL Charles Airport: 51.7 mm.

Sunset today: 5:38 pm.              Sunrise tomorrow: 6:20 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east near 17 mph or 28 km/h.

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 3:08 pm…Low at 10:16 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 4:15 pm…Low at 11:43 pm.  

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Generally cloudy with scattered light to moderate showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms, over the southern Windward Islands and areas further south. Elsewhere, fair to occasionally cloudy, with widely scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

Light to moderate easterly winds will continue across the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next couple of days.

Low to mid-level moisture and weak instability associated with an upper-level jet stream, will produce some scattered showers over most of the Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours. The Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone will cause cloudiness, showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms over the southern portion of the region, during the forecast period.