…A HEAVY RAINFALL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR ST. MAARTEN FROM TODAY, JULY 11, 2020 TO SUNDAY MORNING, JULY 12, 2020…
PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST FOR ST. MAARTEN
DATE ISSUED: Saturday, July 11, 2020 @ 12:00 LST (12:00 UTC)
VALID UNTIL: Sunday midday (12:00 LST) July 12, 2020
WEATHER:
This afternoon through Sunday midday: Generally cloudy and breezy, with showers, some of which could be heavy in isolated thundershowers.
Forecast High: 31°C / 88°F Forecast Low: 23°C / 73°F
Sunset Today: 6:52 P.M. Sunrise Tomorrow: 5:44 A.M.
SURFACE WINDS:
This afternoon through Sunday midday: East northeast to east southeast with a moderate to fresh breeze of 13 to 20 mph and higher gusts.
SYNOPSIS:
Moisture and instability associated with a tropical wave will account for increasingly cloudy skies, showers and thunderstorms across the region today. Thundershowers may become moderate to locally heavy at times accompanied by gusty winds. Residents and users of areas prone to flooding are advised to be vigilant.
Meanwhile, marine conditions will remain moderate peaking up to 7 feet throughout the weekend. Small craft operators and sea bathers should continue exercising caution.
STATE OF THE SEA: Moderate WAVES/SWELLS: 5 to 7 feet
SPECIAL FEATURE: None.
OUTLOOK through Monday midday: Partly cloudy and breezy with isolated showers and possible isolated thunderstorms.