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Weather forecast for the islands of St. Maarten, St. Eustatius and Saba

Valid until Thursday evening 18:00 hours, September 9, 2010.

Issued: Wednesday, September 8, 2010 11:00 A.S.T. (15:00 U.T.C.)

 

Weather:

Tonight through Thursday evening: Generally partly cloudy with an isolated shower possible.

 

Forecast high will be 31°C, 86 °F. and low 26 °C, 7 9 °F.

Sunrise will occur at 5:59 A.M. and Sunset at 6:19 P.M.

 

Winds:

Tonight through Thursday evening: East to Northeast and gentle to moderate, 08 to 15 miles per hour.

 

Synopsis: Expect available low level moisture to combine with local effects to induce a passing isolated shower across the islands. A relatively

drier air mass is expected to move across the Northeastern Caribbean tonight which will result in lesser shower development during the next few

days. Otherwise, subtropical ridge will dominate the region through midweek with moderate trades to prevail into next week.

 

Sea conditions: Moderate with waves oscillating between 3 to 5 feet.

 

Tropical weather systems: Late this morning tropical storm Igor formed in the far Eastern Tropical Atlantic. At 5 PM local time the center of Igor

was located at about 13.9N and 23.9W about 75 miles South Southwest of Praia in the Cape Verde Islands. With maximum winds near the

center of 45 miles per hour it is moving towards the West at 6 miles per hour. The Meteorological Service of the NA & A will monitor the progress

of Igor with much interest. For further information please visit our web page at: http//www.weather.an/cyclones/index.asp.

 

Special Features: None.

 

Outlook until Friday evening: Partly cloudy with an isolated passing shower.

 

Forecaster: H. M. Lauffer.

 

The next weather forecast will be issued on Thursday at 06:00 A.S.T. (10:00 UTC ).

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