Weather Forecast for Thursday - Saturday
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PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST FOR ST. MAARTEN
DATE ISSUED: Wednesday, December 07, 2016 @ 18:00 LST (22:00 UTC)
VALID UNTIL: Thursday evening (18:00 LST) December 08, 2016
WEATHER:
Tonight through Thursday evening: Partly cloudy to cloudy with isolated showers.
Forecast High: 30°C / 86°F Forecast Low: 26°C / 79°F
Sunset Today: 5:37 P.M. Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:32 A.M.
SURFACE WINDS:
Tonight through Thursday evening: East-northeasterly with a gentle to moderate breeze of 08 to 17 mph.
SYNOPSIS:
The Atlantic high pressure system will maintain mostly moderate winds across the local area. Patches of low level clouds embedded in that flow will cause some showers during this forecast period. A tropical wave will reach the local region late Thursday into Friday, this will increase the chances for showers. However, the majority of the convection should remain south of the island.
Seas are expected to increase slightly and peak near 7 feet for the next few days.
STATE OF THE SEA: Slight to Moderate WAVES/SWELLS: 5 to 7 feet
SPECIAL FEATURE: None.
OUTLOOK through Friday evening: Fair to partly cloudy with passing showers possible.
3-DAY FORECAST
| DAY | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | ||||
| WEATHER | Partly Cloudy/Cloudy, Isolated Showers | Partly Cloudy/Cloudy, Isolated Showers |
Partly Cloudy, Poss. Isolated Showers |
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| HIGH TEMP | 30oC / 86oF | 30oC / 86oF | 30oC / 86oF | ||||
| LOW TEMP | 26oC / 79oF | 26oC / 79oF | 26oC / 79oF | ||||
| SUNRISE | 06:32 AM | 06:33 AM | 06:33 AM | ||||
| SUNSET | 05:37 PM | 05:37 PM | 05:38 PM | ||||