PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST FOR ST. MAARTEN | THE DAILY HERALD

DATE ISSUED: Tuesday, December 28, 2021 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC)  

VALID UNTIL: Wednesday midday (12:00 LST) December 29, 2021 

WEATHER:     

This afternoon through Wednesday midday: Partly cloudy with passing showers possible. 

Forecast High: 29°C / 84°F             
Forecast Low: 24°C / 75°F 

Sunset Today: 5:45 P.M.                 
Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:42 A.M.   

SURFACE WINDS: 
This afternoon through Wednesday midday: Northeasterly with a gentle to moderate breeze of 07 to 16 mph. 

SYNOPSIS:   

Despite the presence of a surface trough in the local area, low moisture levels will limit the chances of shower activity during this forecast period.   

Meanwhile, seas are currently peaking up to 7 feet with further deterioration expected within the next day or so, due to increasing winds. Small craft operators and sea bathers should exercise caution. 

STATE OF THE SEA:  Slight to moderate       
WAVES/SWELLS: 4 to 7 feet  

SPECIAL FEATURE:  None. 

OUTLOOK through Thursday midday: Partly cloudy to cloudy and breezy, becoming cloudy at times with passing showers.  

FORECASTER: Connor 

3-DAY FORECAST 

Source: The Daily Herald https://www.thedailyherald.sx/islands/public-weather-forecast-for-st-maarten-1308