GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten – Today through Friday morning: Fair to partly cloudy with a few brief showers possible.
Forecast High: 32°C / 90°F Forecast Low: 28°C / 82°F
Sunset Today: 6:18 P.M. Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:00 A.M.
SURFACE WINDS:
Today through Friday morning: East northeasterly to northeasterly with a light to moderate breeze of 06 to 13 mph.
SYNOPSIS:
A loose surface pressure gradient will maintain mostly light winds across the region. Pockets of moisture at the lower levels of the atmosphere may cause a few showers.
Seas are expected to gradually deteriorate and peak near 8 feet during the latter part of this forecast period.
STATE OF THE SEA: Slight to moderate WAVES/SWELLS: 4 to 8 feet
SPECIAL FEATURE:
At 5:00 am, the center of Tropical Storm Paulette was located about 940 miles east northeast of St. Maarten and the center of Tropical Storm Rene was located about 1860 miles east of St. Maarten. Based on the projected paths, these systems are not expected to pose a direct threat to St. Maarten.
THE METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT OF ST. MAARTEN WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THESE SYSTEMS AND UPDATE THE PUBLIC ACCORDINGLY.
OUTLOOK through Saturday morning: Partly cloudy, becoming cloudy at times with isolated showers.
FORECASTER: Albert
