WEATHER: Through Sunday midday: Generally cloudy and breezy with isolated showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Forecast High: 31°C / 88°F Forecast Low: 25°C / 77°F
Sunset Today: 5:59 P.M. Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:03 A.M.
SURFACE WINDS: This afternoon through Sunday midday: East to east southeast with a gentle to moderate breeze of 08 to 16 mph and higher gusts possible.
SYNOPSIS: Available moisture and instability due to an upper level trough will cause cloudiness, showers and isolated thunderstorms across the local area. Some of these showers may be heavy, therefore residents and users of areas prone to flooding should be vigilant.
Seas are expected to peak at 6 feet during the next few days.
STATE OF THE SEA: Slight to moderate WAVES/SWELLS: 4 to 6 feet
SPECIAL FEATURES: A tropical wave located about midway between the west coast of Africa and the Lesser Antilles has a low chance (20%) of formation during the next 5 days.
The meteorological department of St. Maarten will continue to monitor this system and update the public accordingly.
OUTLOOK through Monday midday: Partly cloudy to cloudy and breezy with isolated showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.
FORECASTER: Albert