PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST FOR ST. MAARTEN 

WEATHER:     

Tonight through Thursday midday: Partly cloudy, becoming cloudy at times with isolated showers, and possible thunder. 

Forecast High: 29°C / 84°F             

Forecast Low: 23°C / 73°F 

Sunset Today: 6:27 P.M.                

Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:03 A.M.  

SURFACE WINDS: 
Tonight through Thursday midday: East-northeasterly to northeasterly with a gentle to moderate breeze 09 to 17 mph, and occasional higher gusts. 

SYNOPSIS:   

Instability associated with a multi-layered trough system will account for cloudy periods and isolated showers. Some of these showers may be heavy and can be accompanied by thunder. Furthermore, varying concentrations of Saharan dust will affect air quality during the next few days. Persons with allergies and/or respiratory illnesses should be vigilant. 

Although moderate seas are expected through the next few days, small-craft operators and swimmers should continue exercising caution. 

STATE OF THE SEA:  Moderate                 

WAVES/SWELLS: 5 to 7 feet 

SPECIAL FEATURE: None. 

OUTLOOK through Friday midday: Cloudy, hazy, and breezy with isolated showers possible. 

FORECASTER: Connor 

3-DAY FORECAST