PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST FOR ST. MAARTEN
DATE ISSUED: Thursday, July 21, 2016 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC)
VALID UNTIL: Friday midday (12:00 LST) July 22, 2016
WEATHER:
Today through Friday midday: Fair to partly cloudy, breezy and hazy with a local shower possible.
Forecast High: 31°C / 88°F Forecast Low: 27°C / 81°F
Sunset Today: 6:50 P.M. Sunrise Tomorrow: 5:48 A.M.
SURFACE WINDS:
Today through Friday midday: Easterly with a gentle to fresh breeze of 09 to 18 miles per hour and higher gusts possible.
SYNOPSIS:
A stable, Saharan dust laden atmosphere is settling over the region. As a result, expect Fair to Partly Cloudy skies with limited chances for precipitation. Meanwhile, the Atlantic high pressure system will maintain mainly moderate easterly winds.
Seas are peaking near 6 feet, with a gradual return to a relaxed state during the next couple of days. Small craft operators and sea bathers should exercise caution.
STATE OF THE SEA: Moderate WAVES/SWELLS: up to 6 feet
SPECIAL FEATURE: None.
OUTLOOK through Saturday midday: Fair to Partly cloudy and hazy with a local shower possible.
FORECASTER: Pierre
The next weather forecast will be issued Today at 18:00 LST (22:00 UTC).
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