DATE ISSUED: Wednesday, August 03, 2016 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC)
VALID UNTIL: Thursday midday (12:00 LST) August 04, 2016
WEATHER:
This afternoon through Thursday midday: Fair to partly cloudy with a passing shower possible.
Forecast High: 31°C / 88°F Forecast Low: 27°C / 81°F
Sunset Today: 6:45 P.M. Sunrise Tomorrow: 5:52 A.M.
SURFACE WINDS:
This afternoon through Thursday midday: East-northeast with a light to moderate breeze of 07 to 16 miles per hour.
SYNOPSIS:
The Atlantic high pressure system will continue to dominate the weather pattern across the region. As a result, precipitation will be restricted and easterly winds will be maintained during this forecast period.
Seas will remain slight to moderate during the next few days.
STATE OF THE SEA: Slight to Moderate WAVES/SWELLS: 4 to 6 feet
SPECIAL FEATURE: At 11:00 am today Tropical Storm Earl was located about 1400 miles west of St. Maarten with maximum sustained winds of 70 mph. Earl is moving towards west and away from the local region, hence posing no threat to St. Maarten.
OUTLOOK through Friday midday: Partly cloudy to cloudy with isolated showers.
FORECASTER: Albert
The next weather forecast will be issued today at 18:00 LST (22:00 UTC).
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