PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST FOR ST. MAARTEN 

DATE ISSUED: Thursday, January 04, 2024 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC) 

VALID UNTIL: Friday midday (12:00 LST) January 05, 2024

WEATHER:     
This afternoon through Friday midday: Fair to partly cloudy with brief isolated showers.

Forecast High: 30°C / 86°F        Forecast Low: 24°C / 75°F 

Sunset Today: 5:50 P.M.            Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:45 A.M.   

SURFACE WINDS:  

This afternoon through Friday midday: Easterly to southeasterly with a light to gentle breeze of 04 to 09 mph; becoming lighter and variable at times. 

SYNOPSIS:   

Moisture associated with a trough is expected to produce occasional cloudiness and brief showers.  

Long period swells will affect local waters from today. As a result, swimmers and beach goers should exercise caution. 

STATE OF THE SEA:  Slight to Moderate       WAVES/SWELLS: 3 to 5 feet 

SPECIAL FEATURE: None. 

OUTLOOK through Saturday midday: Fair to partly cloudy with brief local showers possible. 

FORECASTER: Gordon

3-DAY FORECAST