PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST FOR ST. MAARTEN
DATE ISSUED: Friday, March 24, 2017 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC)
VALID UNTIL: Saturday midday (12:00 LST) March 25, 2017
WEATHER:
Today through Saturday midday: Generally cloudy with isolated showers.
Forecast High: 28°C / 82°F Forecast Low: 23°C / 73°F
Sunset Today: 6:24 P.M. Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:13 A.M.
SURFACE WINDS:
Today through Saturday midday: Southeasterly with a gentle to moderate breeze of 07 to 15 mph.
SYNOPSIS:
A moist and unstable atmosphere due to lower level troughing and favourable upper level conditions will produce cloudiness and increase the chance for showers and isolated thunderstorms across the local area.
Moderate seas with waves peaking near 6 feet can be expected for the next few days. Small craft operators and sea bathers should exercise caution.
STATE OF THE SEA: Slight to Moderate WAVES/SWELLS: 4 to 6 feet
SPECIAL FEATURE: None.
OUTLOOK through Sunday midday: Generally cloudy with scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.
FORECASTER: Pierre