PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST FOR ST. MAARTEN 

DATE ISSUED: Wednesday, June 15, 2022 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC)  

VALID UNTIL: Thursday midday (12:00 LST) June 16, 2022 

WEATHER:     

This afternoon through Thursday midday: Partly cloudy to cloudy and hazy with isolated showers and a slight chance of isolated thunder. 

Forecast High: 31°C / 88°F             

Forecast Low: 26°C / 79°F 

Sunset Today: 6:49 P.M.                

Sunrise Tomorrow: 5:36 A.M.   

SURFACE WINDS: 
This afternoon through Thursday midday: East-southeasterly with a gentle to moderate breeze of 09 to 15 mph. 

SYNOPSIS:   

Instability associated with an upper-level low as well as moisture from a passing tropical wave will account for cloudy skies, isolated showers and possible thunder during this forecast period. Additionally, Saharan dust will continue to drift across the region throughout the next several days in varying concentrations. Persons with allergies and/or respiratory illnesses should continue to take the necessary precautions.   

Seas are expected to peak at 7 feet during the next couple days before improving. 

STATE OF THE SEA:  Slight to moderate            

WAVES/SWELLS: 5 to 7 feet  

SPECIAL FEATURE:  None. 

OUTLOOK through Friday midday: Partly cloudy and hazy with isolated showers possible.  

FORECASTER: Connor 

3-DAY FORECAST