St. Maarten Midday Weather Forecast for Thursday

DATE ISSUED: Thursday, April 07, 2016 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC)

VALID UNTIL: Friday midday (12:00 LST) April 08, 2016

WEATHER: 

This afternoon: Partly cloudy to cloudy at times with isolated showers.
Tonight through Friday midday: Partly cloudy with a local shower possible.

Forecast High: 29°C / 84°F             Forecast Low: 23°C / 73°F

Sunset Today: 6:27 P.M.                 Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:01 A.M.

SURFACE WINDS:
This afternoon through Friday midday: Southeast to east with a light to gentle breeze of 04 to 11 miles per hour, becoming lighter and variable at times.

SYNOPSIS:
Weak instability and moisture associated with a frontal boundary will account for periods of cloudiness and isolated showers this afternoon. Drier conditions will prevail during the latter part of the forecast period, as the Atlantic high pressure system becomes the dominant feature.
Seas are expected to deteriorate on Friday, increasing up to 7 feet. Small craft operators and sea-bathers should exercise caution.

STATE OF THE SEA: Slight to Moderate           WAVES/SWELLS: 3 to 6 feet

SPECIAL FEATURE: None.

OUTLOOK through Saturday midday: Partly cloudy with local showers 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