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PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST FOR ST. MAARTEN | THE DAILY HERALD

October 21, 2024

DATE ISSUED: Friday, 18th October 2024 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC)

VALID UNTIL: Saturday midday (12:00 LST) 19th October 2024

WEATHER:

This afternoon through Saturday midday: Partly cloudy, becoming cloudy at times with isolated showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.

Forecast High: 33°C / 91°F Forecast Low: 27°C / 81°F

Sunset Today: 5:48 P.M. Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:07 A.M.

SURFACE WINDS:

This afternoon through Saturday midday: Southeasterly to easterly with a light to moderate breeze of 7 to 15 mph.

SYNOPSIS:

Pockets of moisture trailing a recent tropical wave will account for cloudy periods, isolated showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms, particularly during the latter part of this forecast period. Meanwhile, the Atlantic high pressure ridge will maintain light to moderate winds across the region.

Seas will remain slight to moderate during the next few days.

STATE OF THE SEA: Slight to moderate WAVES/SWELLS: 3 to 6 feet

SPECIAL FEATURE: None.

The Meteorological Department of St. Maarten will continue to monitor the Atlantic and update the public accordingly.

OUTLOOK through Sunday midday: Partly cloudy, becoming cloudy at times with isolated showers possible.

FORECASTER: Albert

The next weather forecast will be issued today at 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC).

3-DAY FORECAST

DAY	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
WEATHER	Generally Cloudy, Isolated Showers, Isolated Thunderstorms Possible	Partly Cloudy/Cloudy, Isolated Showers	Partly Cloudy, Isolated Showers Possible
HIGH TEMP	33°C / 91°F	33°C / 91°F	33°C / 91°F
LOW TEMP	27°C / 81°F	27°C / 81°F	27°C / 81°F
SUNRISE	06:07 AM	06:07 AM	06:08 AM
SUNSET	05:48 PM	05:47 PM	05:46 PM