Date: 10th December, 2019
Forecaster: Thomas Auguste/Hyacinthia Camille
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.
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.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-northeast at 25 mph or 41 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: 0.4 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of December so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 30.5 mm At GFL Charles Airport: 28.9 mm.
Sunset today: 5:36 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6:17 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-northeast near 24 mph or 39 km/h, with occasional gusts.
Weather: Fair and breezy, occasionally becoming cloudy with scattered showers some of which may be heavy.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 2:08 pm… Low at 08:54 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 3:15 pm… Low at 10:21 pm.
Seas: Locally rough with waves 6 to 9 feet or 1.8 to 2.7 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to brisk winds and rough seas.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
The extreme southern islands of the region will be partly cloudy and breezy, occasionally becoming cloudy with some scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms. Elsewhere it will be fair and breezy, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate to brisk easterly winds across our region during the next few days.
Low level moisture and instability, together with an upper level jet stream, will cause occasional cloudiness, showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms mainly over the southern Lesser Antilles during the next 24 hours.