Weather

WEATHER:   Today through Monday morning: Fair to partly cloudy with a few brief local showers. 

Forecast High: 33°C / 91°F             Forecast Low: 28°C / 82°F   

Sunset Today: 6:22 P.M.                 Sunrise Tomorrow: 5:59 A.M.    

SURFACE WINDS: 
Today through Monday morning: Northeast to east northeast with a light to gentle breeze of 04 to 10 mph.  

SYNOPSIS:     

The weakened Atlantic high-pressure ridge will support a relatively stable atmosphere with a lighter wind flow across the local area today. From tomorrow the likelihood of showers will increase as a tropical wave enter the region.
Marine conditions will remain slight to moderate for the remainder of the weekend. 

STATE OF THE SEA: Slight to Moderate        WAVES/SWELLS: 3 to 5 feet   

SPECIAL FEATURE:   

A tropical wave and area of low pressure located over the eastern tropical Atlantic has a high chance of development (90%) within the next 5 days and a tropical depression could form within the next day or two. Meanwhile, another tropical wave located over western Africa also has a high chance of development (80%) within the next 5 days. This system could become a tropical depression by the middle of next week.  

THE METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT OF ST. MAARTEN WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THESE SYSTEMS AND UPDATE THE PUBLIC ACCORDINGLY. 

OUTLOOK through Tuesday morning: Partly cloudy to cloudy with isolated showers. 

FORECASTER: Gordon