PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST FOR ST. MAARTEN 

DATE ISSUED: Tuesday, January 17, 2023 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC)  

VALID UNTIL: Wednesday midday (12:00 LST) January 18, 2023 

WEATHER:     

This afternoon through Wednesday midday: Partly cloudy, becoming cloudy at times with isolated showers possible. 

Forecast High: 29°C / 84°F             

Forecast Low: 23°C / 73°F 

Sunset Today: 5:58 P.M.                

Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:47 A.M.   

SURFACE WINDS: 
This afternoon through Wednesday midday: Northeasterly to easterly with a gentle to moderate breeze of 08 to 14 mph. 

SYNOPSIS:   

As a frontal boundary continues moving away from the Northeastern Caribbean, conditions will gradually improve. However lingering moisture may cause cloudy skies and brief showers, especially during the overnight to early morning hours. Thereafter, shower activity will become limited for the remainder of the week. 

Small craft operators and beach-goers should continue to exercise caution as rough seas persist through the next couple of days, mainly along the northern and eastern coasts. 

STATE OF THE SEA:  Moderate to rough         

WAVES/SWELLS: 6 to 8 feet 

SPECIAL FEATURE: None. 

OUTLOOK through Thursday midday: Partly cloudy with isolated showers possible.  

FORECASTER: Connor 

  3-DAY FORECAST