Good morning Bay Islands and welcome to October. Our first photo of the day for this month comes from Phil Sikora and shows what I call popcorn clouds. They are actually low level cumulus clouds that can bring quick showers to our islands. This photo is the first to be eligible for the October contest.Continue reading “October 1, 2024”
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September 30, 2024
Good morning Bay Islands. Our last photo of the day for September comes from Fiona Barnett in West Bay. The five most liked photos will compete tomorrow for two free dives or snorkels at Scuba Roatan.The photo shows a cumulus cloud, probably creating some rain near the coast, being sheared to the northeast by upperContinue reading “September 30, 2024”
September 28, 2024
Good morning Bay Islands. Our photo of the day comes from Crystal Johnson and is a place near and dear to my heart, the Mangrove Tunnel in Jonesville Point. If you haven’t taken the boat ride here and perhaps jumped in for a swim in the swimming hole at the other end, you really haven’tContinue reading “September 28, 2024”
September 25, 2024
Good morning Bay Islands. Our photo of the day comes from Carla Scramstad in West End who caught this ship heading into the storm. I had at least two others send me photos of this particular storm, but Carla got great definition in the cloud.Many locations got 2-3 inches yesterday adn as of 6:50 a.m.Continue reading “September 25, 2024”
September 24, 2024
Good morning Bay Islands. Our photo of the day is from Joyann Villalta Sanders and shows some clouds over Calabash and probably some rain on the right side of the photo. We’ve seen scattered showers from our Potential Tropical Storm Helene, but being on the southwest side of it, we’ve been on the lighter sideContinue reading “September 24, 2024”
September 23, 2024
Good morning Bay Islands. No photo of the day today because we have Potential Tropical Storm Helene to our west this morning. The good news is that this storm will move to our east and to our north, leaving us on the calmer southwest side of the storm. The models all expect this storm toContinue reading “September 23, 2024”
September 22, 2024
Good morning Bay Islands. Our photo of the day comes from NASA, and shows a satellite image of equinox, when day and night is equal from the north pole to the south pole. Supposedly our day and night should be equal, but like many things with weather, the answer isn’t simple. Our sunrise is 5:35Continue reading “September 22, 2024”
September 20, 2024
Our photo of the day from John DeBusi in West End puts us in mind of the old saying “Red sky in morning, sailor take warning; Red sky at night, sailor’s delight.” That saying does seem to have some truth to it. We’ll be watching for rainy weather, especially as we get into Monday and Tuesday. WeContinue reading “September 20, 2024”
September 19, 2024
Good morning Bay Islands. Our photo of the day comes from Crystal Johnson on Jonesville Point and starts us off with his and hers cups of coffee to greet the day.We are still watching for something to brew in the Caribbean, or maybe even the Pacific late this weekend. Let’s start with our forecast for today andContinue reading “September 19, 2024”
September 18, 2024
Good morning Bay Islands. Our photo of the day comes from Stacy Peñalva, who captured this halo around our supermoon last night while it was being eclipsed by a palm tree in Lawson Rock. This morning we have a few scattered showers around and are still watching for the possibility of stormy weather late weekendContinue reading “September 18, 2024”
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