PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST FOR ST. MAARTEN
DATE ISSUED: Tuesday, January 10, 2017 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC)
VALID UNTIL: Wednesday midday (12:00 LST) January 11, 2017
WEATHER:
Today: Partly cloudy to cloudy with isolated showers.
Tonight through Wednesday midday: Generally cloudy with scattered showers, some of which could be heavy.
Forecast High: 28°C / 82°F Forecast Low: 24°C / 75°F
Sunset Today: 5:54 P.M. Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:47 A.M.
SURFACE WINDS:
Today through Wednesday midday: Northeast with a light to moderate breeze of 06 to 15 mph, with higher gusts possible near showers.
SYNOPSIS:
Moisture and instability associated with an approaching frontal boundary will cause cloudiness and scattered showers during this forecast period; some of these showers could be heavy. Additionally, seas are forecast to deteriorate from this evening. Small craft operators and sea-bathers should be vigilant and exercise caution, as long period northwesterly to northeasterly swells create above normal conditions and high surf.
STATE OF THE SEA: Moderate to Rough WAVES/SWELLS: 5 to 8 feet
SPECIAL FEATURE: None.
OUTLOOK through Thursday midday: Partly cloudy and breezy with brief isolated showers.
FORECASTER: Pierre
The next weather forecast will be issued Today at 18:00 LST (22:00 UTC).
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