Weather Forecast Wednesday to Friday

DATE ISSUED: Tuesday, August 02, 2016 @ 18:00 LST (22:00 UTC)

VALID UNTIL: Wednesday evening (18:00 LST) August 03, 2016

WEATHER: 
Tonight through Wednesday evening: Partly cloudy and hazy with local showers possible.

Forecast High: 31°C / 88°F             Forecast Low: 27°C / 81°F

Sunset Today:  6:46 P.M.                Sunrise Tomorrow: 5:52 A.M.

SURFACE WINDS: 
Tonight through Wednesday evening: East-northeast to east with a light to moderate breeze of 06 to 15 miles per hour.

SYNOPSIS: 

The Atlantic high pressure system will continue to limit precipitation over the local region and maintain moderate easterly winds. Saharan dust is expected to diminish by the latter part of the forecast period.

Small craft operators and sea bathers should continue to exercise caution.

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

SPECIAL FEATURE:Tropical Storm Earl formed midday today south of the Cayman Islands, or about 1200 miles west of St. Maarten. Earl is moving towards Central America and away from the local region, hence posing no threat to St. Maarten.

OUTLOOK through Thursday evening: Partly cloudy with isolated showers possible.