Public Forecast
DATE ISSUED: Thursday 21st November 2024 @ 06:00 LST (10:00 UTC)
VALID UNTIL: Friday morning (06:00 LST) 22nd November 2024
WEATHER:
Today: Fair to partly cloudy. Localized showers are possible.
Tonight, through Friday morning: Variably cloudy with scattered showers.
Forecast High: 31°C / 88°F Forecast Low: 25°C / 77°F
Sunset Today: 5:35 P.M. Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:23 A.M.
SURFACE WINDS:
Today through Friday morning: Northeasterly to easterly with a light to gentle breeze of 04 to 12 mph, becoming lighter and variable at times.
SYNOPSIS:
Relatively dry and stable conditions are expected today. However, a low-level trough enters the area overnight, bringing additional moisture and instability. Meanwhile, a loose surface pressure gradient will maintain light winds.
Long period northerly swells are affecting local waters and will persist throughout the weekend. Small craft operators and sea bathers should exercise caution.
STATE OF THE SEA: Slight WAVES/SWELLS: 2 to 4 feet
SPECIAL FEATURE: None.
The Meteorological Department of St. Maarten will continue to monitor the Atlantic and update the public accordingly.
OUTLOOK through Saturday morning: Variably cloudy with scattered showers.
FORECASTER: Craig
The next weather forecast will be issued: Today at 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC).