PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST FOR ST. MAARTEN
DATE ISSUED: Friday, December 09, 2016 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC)
VALID UNTIL: Saturday midday (12:00 LST) December 10, 2016
WEATHER:
This afternoon through Saturday midday: Partly cloudy to cloudy with isolated showers possible.
Forecast High: 30°C / 86°F Forecast Low: 26°C / 79°F
Sunset Today: 5:37 P.M. Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:33 A.M.
SURFACE WINDS:
This afternoon through Saturday midday: Easterly with a gentle to moderate breeze of 08 to 17 mph.
SYNOPSIS:
The dominant Atlantic high pressure system will maintain moderate easterly winds across the local region. However, lingering moisture from a recent tropical wave and patches of shallow clouds moving in the wind flow may cause isolated showers during this forecast period.
Seas are expected to peak near 6 feet before increasing during the weekend.
STATE OF THE SEA: Slight to Moderate WAVES/SWELLS: 4 to 6 feet
SPECIAL FEATURE: None.
OUTLOOK through Sunday midday: Partly cloudy with passing showers possible.
FORECASTER: Connor
The next weather forecast will be issued today at 18:00 LST (22:00 UTC).
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