PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST FOR ST. MAARTEN
DATE ISSUED: Monday, September 12, 2016 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC)
VALID UNTIL: Tuesday midday (12:00 LST) September 13, 2016
WEATHER:
Today through Tuesday midday: Fair to partly cloudy with isolated showers possible.
Forecast High: 32°C / 980F Forecast Low: 27°C / 81°F
Sunset Today: 6:17 P.M. Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:00 A.M.
SURFACE WINDS:
Today through Tuesday midday: Northeasterly with a light to moderate breeze of 06 to 15 miles per hour.
SYNOPSIS:
A moist and unstable atmosphere is expected to prevail across the region for the next several days, these conditions may produce brief isolated showers during this forecast period.
Seas are forecast to remain slight to moderate during the next few days.
STATE OF THE SEA: Slight to moderate WAVES/SWELLS: 3 to 5 feet
SPECIAL FEATURE: Tropical Storm Ian became the 9th cyclone to form this season. Ian is moving toward the northwest away from St. Maarten and poses no threat to the island.
The Meteorological Department of St. Maarten will continue to monitor the progress of this system.
OUTLOOK through Wednesday midday: Fair to partly cloudy with a local shower possible.
FORECASTER: Pierre
The next weather forecast will be issued Today at 18:00 LST (22:00 UTC).
For further information visit our website: www.meteosxm.com.
