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PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST FOR ST. MAARTEN | THE DAILY HERALD

May 8, 2025

DATE ISSUED: Thursday 8th May 2025 @12:00 LST (16:00 UTC) 

VALID UNTIL: Friday midday (12:00 LST) 9th May 2025

WEATHER:

This afternoon and evening: Variably cloudy with isolated showers. There is a chance of thunder.

Tonight, through Friday midday: Fair to partly cloudy.

Forecast High: 31°C / 88°F

Forecast Low:  24°C / 75°F

Sunset Today: 6:36 P.M.

Sunrise Tomorrow: 5:42 A.M.

SURFACE WINDS: 

Today through Friday midday: Northerly to Easterly, with light to gentle breeze, at 4 to 10 mph; becoming variable and calm at times.

SYNOPSIS:

A trough is affecting the island and increasing instability across the area. Variably cloudy conditions and showers are expected this afternoon; there is a low chance of thunder. However, conditions are already improving, and a generally fair night is expected. Meanwhile, generally light winds will persist.

Seas will remain slight throughout the upcoming days.

STATE OF THE SEA: Slight

WAVES/SWELLS: Up to 4 feet

SPECIAL FEATURE: None.

OUTLOOK through Saturday midday: Fair to partly cloudy. Isolated showers are possible.

FORECASTER: Craig

3-DAY FORECAST

DAY	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
WEATHER	Generally Cloudy Scattered Showers Thunderstorms Poss.	Fair / Partly Cloudy Isolated Showers Possible	Fair / Partly Cloudy Isolated Showers
HIGH TEMP	31°C / 88°F	31°C / 88°F	31°C / 88°F
LOW TEMP	24°C / 75°F	25°C / 77°F	25°C / 77°F
SUNRISE	05:42 AM	05:42 AM	05:41 AM
SUNSET	06:36 PM	06:36 PM	06:37 PM