PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST FOR ST. MAARTEN | THE DAILY HERALD

DATE ISSUED: Wednesday, November 18, 2020 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC)    

VALID UNTIL: Thursday midday (12:00 LST) November 19, 2020     

WEATHER:       

This afternoon through Thursday midday: Partly cloudy, becoming cloudy at times with scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunder.   

Forecast High: 30°C / 86°F             Forecast Low: 24°C / 75°F     

Sunset Today: 5:35 P.M.                 Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:21 A.M.     

SURFACE WINDS: 
This afternoon through Thursday midday: East to east-southeast with a light to moderate breeze of 05 to 15 mph, and higher gusts possible.   

SYNOPSIS:      

Moisture associated with a tropical wave, coupled with instability from a mid- to upper-level trough may cause scattered showers at some points during the forecast period. Some of these showers could be heavy at times and trigger localized street-flooding. Residents and users in areas prone to flooding are advised to use caution.    

Furthermore, slight to moderate marine conditions can be expected for the next few days.   

STATE OF THE SEA:  Slight to moderate       WAVES/SWELLS: 4 to 6 feet    

SPECIAL FEATURES: None.   

OUTLOOK through Friday midday:  Partly cloudy with isolated showers.   

FORECASTER: Pierre  

Source: The Daily Herald https://www.thedailyherald.sx/islands/public-weather-forecast-for-st-maarten-988