PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST FOR ST. MAARTEN
DATE ISSUED: Sunday, September 11, 2016 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC)
VALID UNTIL: Monday midday (12:00 LST) September 12, 2016
WEATHER:
This afternoon through Monday midday: Partly cloudy with isolated showers possible.
Forecast High: 31°C / 88°F Forecast Low: 26°C / 79°F
Sunset Today: 6:18 P.M. Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:00 A.M.
SURFACE WINDS:
This afternoon through Monday midday: East northeast with a light to moderate breeze of 06 to 15 miles per hour.
SYNOPSIS:
The atmosphere across the region remains sufficiently moist and unstable to support the development of some 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: A low pressure system located about 1000 miles east of the Lesser Antilles is moving toward the northwest. This system has a high chance for formation and a tropical depression could form later today or tomorrow.
The Meteorological Department of St. Maarten will continue to monitor the progress of this system.
OUTLOOK through Tuesday midday: Partly cloudy with isolated showers possible.
FORECASTER: Albert
The next weather forecast will be issued today at 18:00 LST (22:00 UTC).
For further information visit our website: www.meteosxm.com.
