St. Maarten Midday Weather Forecast for Friday

DATE ISSUED: Friday, December 18, 2015 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC)

VALID UNTIL: Saturday midday (12:00 LST) December 19, 2015

WEATHER: 
Today through Saturday midday: Partly cloudy, becoming cloudy at times with isolated showers possible.

Forecast High:   29°C / 84°F              Forecast Low:   24°C / 75°F

Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:38 A.M.           Sunset Today: 5:41 P.M.                   

SURFACE WINDS: 
Today through Saturday midday: East-southeast with a gentle to fresh breeze of 10 to 20 miles per hour, with higher gusts possible.

SYNOPSIS: 
The strengthening Atlantic high pressure system will continue to restrict significant precipitation and increase winds across the local region. However, pockets of moisture moving with the brisk the wind flow may cause cloudy periods and isolated showers during this forecast period.
Seas are forecast to gradually deteriorate, peaking near 7 feet, this weekend. 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: Partly cloudy and breezy with isolated showers possible.

FORECASTER: Pierre

The next weather forecast will be issued Today at 18:00 LST (22:00 UTC).

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3-DAY FORECAST