St. Maarten Midday Weather Forecast for Saturday

DATE ISSUED: Saturday, December 26, 2015 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC)

VALID UNTIL: Sunday midday (12:00 LST) December 27, 2015

…A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ST. MAARTEN…

WEATHER:
This afternoon through Sunday midday:  Partly to occasionally cloudy and breezy with isolated showers possible.

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

Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:42 A.M.           Sunset Today: 5:45 P.M.                   

SURFACE WINDS: 
This afternoon through Sunday midday: East-northeast with a moderate to fresh breeze of 13 to 24 miles per hour, and higher gusts possible.

SYNOPSIS: 

The Atlantic high pressure ridge will continue to generate moderate to strong winds across the region. Patches of low level cloud embedded in that wind flow may cause isolated showers over the local area.  
Brisk winds and above normal seas are expected to persist during the next few days. Therefore, small craft operators and sea-bathers should continue to exercise caution.

STATE OF THE SEA:  Moderate to Rough       WAVES/SWELLS: 7 to 9 feet

SPECIAL FEATURE: None.

OUTLOOK through Monday midday: Partly cloudy and breezy with a passing shower possible.

FORECASTER: Albert

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

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3-DAY FORECAST