Drier weather the rest of the week

Dry air behind a dissipating cold front will begin to filter in limiting shower activity today and for the remainder of the work week. Northeasterly winds are forecast with daytime highs ranging in the low to middle 80s.

While marine conditions slowly improve today hazardous seas continue across the Atlantic waters and the Mona Passage. Small craft advisories are in effect. There is a high risk of rip currents along some beaches on St. Thomas and St. Croix.

Sunrise: 6:41 a.m.
Sunset: 6:25 p.m.

OBSERVATIONS AT THE 3D MANDAHL WEATHER STATION
Tuesday’s high temperature: 80 degrees at 2:09 p.m.
Tuesday’s low temperature: 72 degrees at 4:42 a.m.
Peak wind gust: 20 miles per hour at 12:11 a.m.
24-hour rainfall: 0.79 inches
Monthly rainfall: 2.18 inches
Yearly rainfall: 6.23 inches