PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST FOR ST. MAARTEN 

DATE ISSUED: Friday, August 04, 2023 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC)  

VALID UNTIL: Saturday midday (12:00 LST) August 05, 2023 

WEATHER:     

This afternoon: Partly cloudy with brief local showers possible. 

Tonight through Saturday midday: Partly cloudy, becoming cloudy at times with isolated showers. 

Forecast High: 32°C / 90°F             

Forecast Low: 27°C / 81°F 

Sunset Today: 6:45 P.M.                

Sunrise Tomorrow: 5:52 A.M.   

SURFACE WINDS: 
This afternoon through Saturday midday: East-southeasterly to easterly with a gentle to moderate breeze of 10 to 17 mph, and higher gusts possible. 

SYNOPSIS:   

Available moisture and instability associated with a passing tropical wave will cause cloudy periods and isolated showers across the local region. Additionally, a tightened pressure gradient will cause mostly moderate winds throughout the forecast period. 

Slight to moderate seas are expected through the next few days. 

STATE OF THE SEA:  Slight to moderate           

WAVES/SWELLS: 3 to 6 feet 

SPECIAL FEATURES:  None. 

OUTLOOK through Sunday midday: Partly cloudy, becoming cloudy at times with isolated showers.  

FORECASTER: Connor 

3-DAY FORECAST