St. Maarten Midday Weather Forecast for Wednesday

DATE ISSUED:  Wednesday, September 30, 2015 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC)

VALID UNTIL:  Thursday midday (12:00 LST) October 01, 2015 

WEATHER: 

Today through Thursday midday: Fair to partly cloudy with no significant precipitation.

Forecast High:   32°C / 90°F          Forecast Low:   27°C / 81°F 

Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:03 A.M.        Sunset Tonight:  6:02 P.M.

SURFACE WINDS: 
Today through Thursday midday: Southeast to South with a light to gentle breeze of 04 to 10 miles per hour, becoming calm and variable at times.

SYNOPSIS: 
The dry and stable atmosphere remains the dominant feature over the Northeastern Caribbean and will continue to suppress showers during this forecast period. Also, light winds are forecast to remain throughout the week.
Above-normal seas will gradually return to normal by tomorrow.

STATE OF THE SEA:  Slight to Moderate         WAVES/SWELLS: 4 to 6 feet 

SPECIAL FEATURE:

At 11 am, Tropical Storm Joaquin became a Hurricane and was located about 215 miles ENE of The Central Bahamas and continues on its strengthening trend.

This system is not forecast to affect the region.

OUTLOOK through Friday midday: Fair to partly cloudy with a brief local shower possible.

FORECASTER: Pierre

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

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3-DAY FORECAST