DATE ISSUED: Thursday, April 22, 2021 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC)
VALID UNTIL: Friday midday (12:00 LST) April 23, 2021
WEATHER:
This afternoon through Friday midday: Partly cloudy and slightly hazy, becoming cloudy at times with isolated showers possible.
Forecast High: 30°C / 86°F
Forecast Low: 25°C / 77°F
Sunset Today: 6:31 P.M.
Sunrise Tomorrow: 5:50 A.M.
SURFACE WINDS:
This afternoon through Friday midday: East-southeast with a gentle to moderate breeze of 09 to 15 mph.
SYNOPSIS:
Patches of low-level clouds may cause brief passing showers today and dry conditions are expected to return by Friday. Winds are gradually subsiding, while the lingering Saharan dust maintains slightly hazy conditions across the local region.
Seas are gradually subsiding, peaking near 6 feet. Small craft operators and sea bathers should exercise caution.
STATE OF THE SEA: Slight to moderate
WAVES/SWELLS: 4 to 6 feet
SPECIAL FEATURES: The Meteorological Department of St. Maarten will continue to monitor the situation with La Soufriere volcano and update the public accordingly.
OUTLOOK through Saturday midday: Fair to partly cloudy and slightly hazy with a few brief showers possible.
FORECASTER: Connor