Author: Saint Lucia Met Office

Date: 30^th December, 2023

Forecaster: Shemma Joseph

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 24°C or 75°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 24°C or 75°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 80%.

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

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

At Hewanorra Airport: nil 

Total rainfall for the month of December so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 146.7 mm

Sunset today: 5:45 pm           Sunrise tomorrow: 6:27 am                           

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the northeast and east-northeast near 12 mph or 19 km/h, becoming lighter at times.

Weather: Fair to occasionally cloudy skies, with a chance of a few brief showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 6:16 am… Low at 11:01 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 7:23 am… Low at 12:28 pm.

Seas: Slight with waves 2 to 4 feet or 0.6 to 1.2 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to occasionally cloudy skies, with widely scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High-Pressure System will generate light to moderate northeasterly to easterly winds across the Lesser Antilles during the next 24 hours.  Patches of low-level cloud drifting along the wind flow will cause some cloudy periods with widely scattered showers over the region, during the forecast period.

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 29^th December, 2023

Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.

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

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 30°C or 86°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 72%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-northeast at 9 mph or 15 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: nil     At GFL Charles Airport: trace. 

Total rainfall for the month of December so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 146.7 mm   At GFL Charles Airport: 222.6 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:27 am        Sunset tomorrow: 5:45 pm                          

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the northeast and east near 14 mph or 22 km/h, becoming lighter at times.

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy skies with a few brief showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 11:57 pm…High at 6:16 am

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 6:00 pm…Low at 01:24 am…High at 7:23 am

Seas: Slight with waves 2 to 4 feet or 0.6 to 1.2 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to partly cloudy with a few brief showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

A weak shearline will continue to produce a few brief showers over the Southern Windward Islands, during the next 24 hours.

Light to moderate winds are expected to continue across the region, during the forecast period.

Date: 29th December, 2023
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 29°C or 84°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 25°C or 77°F.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 66%.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 20 mph or 31 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 3.3 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 17.5 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of December so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 146.7 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 222.6 mm.

Sunset today: 5:45 pm Sunrise tomorrow: 6:26 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the northeast and east near 15 mph or 24 km/h, becoming lighter at times.
Weather: Fair to partly cloudy skies, with a few isolated showers.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 4:53 pm…Low at 11:57 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 6:00 pm…Low at 01:24 am.
Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 5 feet or 0.9 to 1.5 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with some light to moderate showers, over the southern Windward Islands. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy with a few brief showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY
A weak shearline will continue to produce widely scattered showers over the Southern Windward Islands, during the next 24 hours.
Light to moderate winds are expected to continue across the region, during the forecast period.

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 29^th December, 2023

Forecaster: Lucious Frederick

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

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.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 84%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the northeast at 7 mph or 11 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 3.3 mm.      

Total rainfall for the month of December so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 146.7 mm.    

Sunset today: 5:45 pm…. Sunrise tomorrow: 6:26 am.                     

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the northeast and east near 10 mph or 17 km/h, becoming lighter, variable or calm at times.

Weather: Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with a few showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 10:17 am… High at 4:53 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 6:50 am….Low at 11:44 am.

Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 5 feet or 0.9 to 1.5 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with widely scattered light to moderate showers, over the southern Windward Islands. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy with a few brief showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

A weak shearline will continue to produce widely scattered showers over the Southern Windward Islands, during the next 24 hours.

Generally light winds are expected to continue across the region, during the forecast period.

Date: 28^th December, 2023

Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 26°C or 79°F.

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 30°C or 86°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 79%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the northeast at 9 mph or 15 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 3.3 mm.       At GFL Charles Airport: 17.5 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of December so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 146.7 mm.     At GFL Charles Airport: 222.6 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:26 am.          Sunset tomorrow: 5:45 pm.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the northeast and east near 10 mph or 17 km/h, becoming lighter, variable or calm at times.

Weather: Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with a few showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 11:18 pm…High at 5:43 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 12:45 am…High at 6:50 am.

Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 5 feet or 0.9 to 1.5 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with scattered light to moderate showers, over the central Windward Islands. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy with a few brief showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

A weak shearline will continue to produce some scattered showers over the central Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.

Generally light winds are expected to continue across the region, during the forecast period.

12:00 noon Weather Report

Date: 28^th December, 2023

Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with light showers.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy with light showers.

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

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 23°C or 73°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 74%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the southeast at 10 mph or 17 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: nil

Total rainfall for the month of December so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 143.4 mm   At GFL Charles Airport: 205.1 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 between the northeast and east near 10 mph or 17 km/h, becoming lighter, variable or calm at times.

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 4:14 pm…Low at 11:18 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 5:21 pm…Low at 12:45 am.

Seas: Slight to moderate with waves and north easterly swells 3 to 5 feet or 0.9 to 1.5 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with scattered light to moderate showers, over the central Windward Islands. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy skies with a few brief showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

A weak pre-frontal shearline will continue to produce some scattered showers over the central Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.

A generally light wind regime is expected across the region, during the forecast period.

Date: 28th December, 2023
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 25°C or 77°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 24°C or 75°F.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 87%.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is calm.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 1.0 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of December so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 143.4 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 between the northeast and east-northeast near 8 mph or 13 km/h, becoming lighter, variable or calm at times.
Weather: Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered light to moderate showers.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 09:35 am…High at 4:14 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at present…Low at 11:02 am.
Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 5 feet or 0.9 to 1.5 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with scattered light to moderate showers, over the central and southern Windward Islands. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy skies with a few brief showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY
A weak shearline will continue to produce some scattered showers over the central and southern Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.
A generally light wind regime is expected across the region, during the forecast period.

Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.

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

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 30°C or 86°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 88%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the north-northeast at 3 mph or 6 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 10.3 mm.       At GFL Charles Airport: nil.

Total rainfall for the month of December so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 143.4 mm.     At GFL Charles Airport: 205.1 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:26 am.          Sunset tomorrow: 5:44 pm.             

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the northeast and east near 7 mph or 11 km/h, becoming lighter, variable or calm at times.

Weather: Partly cloudy, occasionally becoming cloudy with some scattered light to moderate showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 10:38 pm… High at 5:11 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 12:05 am… High at 6:18 am.

Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 5 feet or 0.9 to 1.5 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy to occasionally cloudy with some scattered light to moderate showers over the central Windward Islands. Elsewhere, generally fair.

WEATHER SUMMARY

A weak shearline will continue to produce some scattered showers over the central Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.

A generally light wind regime is expected across the region, during the forecast period.

Date: 27^th December, 2023

Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy with showers nearby.

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 23°C or 73°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 75%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-southeast at 9 mph or 15 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 9.3 mm.       At GFL Charles Airport: nil.

Total rainfall for the month of December so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 142.4 mm.     At GFL Charles Airport: 205.1 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 10 mph or 17 km/h, becoming variable, lighter and calm at times.

Weather: Fair and slightly hazy, occasionally becoming cloudy with some 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 3:33 pm…Low at 10:38 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 4:40 pm…Low at 12:05 am.

Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 5 feet or 0.9 to 1.5 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to occasionally cloudy with some scattered light to moderate showers over the central Windward Islands. Elsewhere, generally fair.

WEATHER SUMMARY

A weak shearline will continue to produce some scattered showers over the central Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.

A generally light wind regime is expected across the region, during the forecast period.

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 27^th December, 2023

Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 24°C or 75°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 24°C or 75°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 91%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is calm.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 9.3 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of December so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 142.4 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 10 mph or 17 km/h, becoming lighter at times.

Weather: Fair and hazy skies occasionally becoming cloudy with a few brief light to moderate showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 8:54 am…High at 3:33 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:  Low at 10:21 am…High at 4:40 pm.

Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 5 feet or 0.9 to 1.5 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to partly cloudy skies with a few showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

A weak shearline will produce a few showers over the central Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.

Saharan dust will continue to cause a reduction in visibility and air quality over the southern half of the region, during the forecast period.