St. Maarten Midday Weather Forecast for Thursday

DATE ISSUED: Thursday, January 21, 2016 @ 12:00 LST (10:00 UTC)

VALID UNTIL: Friday midday (12:00 LST) January 22, 2016

…A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR ST. MAARTEN UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE…

This afternoon through Friday midday: Fair to partly cloudy with a local shower possible.

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

Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:47 A.M.            Sunset Today: 6:00 P.M.                   

SURFACE WINDS: 
This afternoon through Friday midday: East-southeasterly with a light to moderate breeze of 05 to 14 miles per hour.

SYNOPSIS: 

The Atlantic high pressure system will continue to restrict significant precipitation and maintain light winds across the local region. However, weak instability associated with remnants of a low-level feature may cause a passing shower.

Seas are slowly deteriorating and expected to remain rough through the weekend. Small craft operators and sea bathers should remain vigilant and exercise caution.

STATE OF THE SEA:  Moderate to Rough      WAVES/SWELLS:  6 to 8 feet

SPECIAL FEATURE: None.

OUTLOOK through Saturday midday: Partly cloudy with a passing shower possible.

FORECASTER: Connor

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

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3-DAY FORECAST