6:00 am Weather Report for 18th December 2024

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 18th December, 2024

Forecaster: Venantius Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°F.

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

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 86%.

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

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 7.0 mm.  

Total rainfall for the month of December so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 33.9 mm.  

Sunset today: 5:39 pm           Sunrise tomorrow: 6:22 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: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies, with scattered 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 6:19 am… Low at 10:48 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 7:26 am… Low at 12:15 pm.

Seas: Locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly swells 6 to 9 feet or 1.8 to 2.7 meters.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy to cloudy skies, with scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.

WEATHER SUMMARY

Moderate easterly winds and locally rough seas are expected to persist across the Eastern Caribbean region over the next few days.

Weak instability, associated with a low-level trough, is expected to bring scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms across the region, during the forecast period.