Author Archives: Roatan Weather Guy

Good morning Bay Islands. Our photo of the day comes from Theresa Nelson and shows a rainbow from this morning in Johnson Bight just before the downpour came, and boy did it come. We will have a couple of days of scattered showers before drier weather Thursday.Good morning Bay Islands. Our photo of the day comesContinue reading “January 7, 2025”

Good morning Bay Islands. Our photo of the day comes from Chad Kemper, showing the sun setting on an outgoing cruise ship near Sandy Bay.Many of us got a very small shower around 5 a.m. but only picked up .01 to .05 of an inch. We will have a great weather day today. On satellite at 8Continue reading “January 6, 2025”

Good morning Bay Islands. Our photo of the day comes from Marcy Schwartz in Calabash Bight.Many of us got a heavy shower last night around 5 p.m. good for between half an inch to a little over an inch of rain. We are dealing with some scattered showers this morning, but in the long-range forecastContinue reading “January 5, 2024”

Good morning Bay Islands. Our photo of the day comes from Mary Beth Adams and shows some cumulus clouds behind the windmills near Dixon Cove.We wake up to partly cloudy skies after a few overnight showers brought most of us a quarter to half an inch of rain. Yesterday Utila got quite a bit ofContinue reading “January 4, 2025”

Good morning Bay Islands. Our photo of the day comes from Mara Owens in Sandy Bay. We both agreed we are suckers for hummingbirds. Apologies to Elaine Darling in Utila. I forgot to give her credit for her beautiful photo yesterday. The west side and Utila has gotten rains between a quarter of an inchContinue reading “January 3, 2025”

Good morning Bay Islands. We all got a good downpour of rain, mostly 11 p.m. to midnight last night. Rain totals were between .5 and 1.5 inches last night. Things should be drier during the day today, but we have rain in the forecast through Saturday. We wake up to mostly cloudy skies. We will haveContinue reading “January 2, 2025”

Rainfall for December 2024: We put in 20.14 inches from Sandy Bay for our island rainfall for December, 8 inches above average. It means that after a record dry season and a similarly record wet season, we end up close to normal for the year. Go figure. Typically January starts our march toward dry seasonContinue reading “Rainfall for December 2024”

Good morning Bay Islands. Our first photo of a new month and a new year comes from Melissa Ricard. She is the first contestant competing for one night of bed and breakfast for two at Paya Bay Resort. A little later this morning I will post the contest for December. We’ve been mostly dry thisContinue reading “January 1, 2025”

Good morning Bay Islands. Our photo of the day comes from Ruben Nava in Calabash Bight. On Wednesday the five most-liked photos will compete for a $50 gift certificate to RoatanOasis.com restaurant. We are still looking for a sponsor for our January contest. If your business is interested, send me a message.We had a waveContinue reading “December 30, 2024”

ood morning Bay Islands. Our photo of the day comes from Michelle Ebert who is a first-time visitor to the island and who sent us this photo from dusk at Turtle Beach Resort. Nice weather continues. We continue to have gorgeous blue skies. Those will last through today. There should be more clouds tomorrow, butContinue reading “December 28, 2024”