PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST FOR ST. MAARTEN 

DATE ISSUED: Friday, October 28, 2022 @ 12:00 LST (18:00 UTC)  

VALID UNTIL: Saturday midday (12:00 LST) October 29, 2022 

WEATHER:     

This afternoon through Saturday midday: Generally cloudy and slightly hazy, becoming partly cloudy. 

Forecast High: 31°C / 88°F             Forecast Low: 27°C / 81°F 

Sunset Today: 5:41 P.M.                Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:09 A.M.   

SURFACE WINDS: 
This afternoon through Saturday midday: Easterly to east-southeasterly with a light to moderate breeze of 06 to 16 mph. 

SYNOPSIS:   

The Atlantic high-pressure system is the dominant feature. Additionally, a dry and stable atmosphere will restrict significant precipitation across the local area.
A reduction in Saharan dust is expected. Nevertheless, people with allergies and/or respiratory illnesses should exercise caution.  

Slight to moderate seas are expected through the next few days. Small craft operators and swimmers are advised to exercise caution. 

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

SPECIAL FEATURE: None. 

OUTLOOK through Sunday midday: Partly cloudy to cloudy at times with isolated showers possible.  

FORECASTER: Gordon 

3-DAY FORECAST