Weather Forecast for Tuesday - Thursday

DATE ISSUED: Monday, December 26, 2016 @ 18:00 LST (22:00 UTC)

VALID UNTIL: Tuesday evening (18:00 LST) December 27, 2016

…A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ST. MAARTEN UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE…

WEATHER:

Tonight through Tuesday evening: Partly cloudy and breezy, becoming occasionally cloudy with passing showers.

Forecast High: 29°C / 84°F             Forecast Low: 24°C / 75°F

Sunset Today:  5:45 P.M.                Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:42 A.M.

SURFACE WINDS:

Tonight through Tuesday evening: Northeasterly with a moderate to fresh breeze of 15 to 24 mph, with higher gusts.

SYNOPSIS:

The Atlantic high pressure system will continue to generate moderate to fresh breezes across the area. Meanwhile, shallow cloud patches embedded within the northeast wind flow may result in some brief passing showers at times.

Small craft operators and sea bathers should continue to be vigilant as high winds and choppy seas will prevail across the local area.

STATE OF THE SEA: Moderate to Rough          WAVES/SWELLS: 6 to 8 feet

SPECIAL FEATURE: None.

OUTLOOK through Wednesday evening: Partly cloudy and breezy becoming cloudy at times, with passing showers.

 3-DAY FORECAST