Weather St. Maarten August 27, 2008
August 27, 2008
TS Gustav, was hurricane and will be hurricane again once over open waters, is stalling over Haiti dumping massive amounts of rain over mostly de-forested terrain. Life threatening mudslides are the greatest serious risk. Gustav will take a more westerly course bringing it between Cuba and Jamaica later today or tomorrow morning.
August 27, 2008 - Today: Rain showers and blazing sun will take turns in the morning then thundershowers in the afternoon. High around 85F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 60%.
Tonight: Scattered showers in the evening, then variable clouds overnight with a better chance of showers. Low 78F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 50%.
Tomorrow: Showers early then scattered thunderstorms developing later in the day. High near 85F. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%.
Tomorrow night: Showers and thundershowers likely. Low 79F. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%.
Friday: Thundershowers. Highs in the mid 80s and lows in the upper 70s.
Saturday: Mostly cloudy, chance of showers. Highs in the mid 80s and lows in the upper 70s.
Special Features: Perched between Gustav and its outflow and a disturbance to the east of St. Maarten, we could see a rolercoaster ride from sunny and clear to thunderstorms developing at a “heartbeat”. This will continue into the weekend. A thunderstorm clusterIt is located some 450 miles east south east of the Cape Verde Islands. This one bears monitoring.
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