I get occasional questions about the temperature forecast. I generally don’t do a temp forecast because the temperature is generally the same, with the exception of a few days each year where we have northers. But one thing that has an impact on how hot it is where you are, is whether you are onContinue reading “Why is it hotter in Roatan than my weather app says?”
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April 18, 2024
Good morning Bay Islands. Our photo of the day comes from Handford McLaughlin at Camp Bay Beach. Handford has been a great help getting our congregation over to Helene in his safe, sturdy, speedy boat. Look him up at Handfordtours.com. On our satellite this morning there are a very few popcorn clouds, including one overContinue reading “April 18, 2024”
El Niño/La Niña effect on the Bay Islands Part 1
Now that our boring forecast is out of the way, let’s talk about what the months ahead are going to be like. Let’s start with what our weather is normally. If you check out my Q&A here at https://roatanweather.org/frequently-asked-questions-about-roatans-weather/ you’ll learn that I usually don’t do temperature forecasts, because temperature here is almost always the same,Continue reading “El Niño/La Niña effect on the Bay Islands Part 1”
April 17, 2024
Good morning Bay Islands. Today’s photo comes from Debbie Shortlegs R and is taken from the Pink Seahorse on the south side of West End. The sunset is coming through a bit of palm origami that, to me, looks like a hummingbird. Great artistry. If you want a chance at a $50 gift certificate atContinue reading “April 17, 2024”
April 16, 2024
Good morning Bay Islands. Our photo of the day comes from Sandy Soboy, taken on a weekend trip she took to Guanaja on a trip on Galaxy Wave. The Galaxy Wave ferry to Guanaja is a great opportunity for residents of Roatan and Utila to visit the farthest island. I’ve met so many island nativesContinue reading “April 16, 2024”
April 14, 2024
Good morning Bay Islands. Our photo of the day comes from Brandon Matz in Sandy Bay and shows a kid (what the locals would call a cipote) doing a wheelie on the beach at sunset. The beach is right in front of Blue Bahia Beach Grill and maybe Brandon will get a $50 meal thereContinue reading “April 14, 2024”
April 13, 2024
Rain, glorious rain. Our photo of the day comes from Paula Chamernick in Guaiabara Beach Big Bight. The chances of rain finally broke through overnight and into this morning. Sadly, from here the chances of rain go down, but will be around through Monday morning. On satellite we can see lots of popcorn clouds around, so thereContinue reading “April 13, 2024”
April 12, 2024
Good morning Bay Islands. Today’s photo comes from Debbie Robertson in Punta Gorda. It is appropriate because today is the celebration of the 227th anniversary of the Garifuna landing in Punta Gorda. There will be a small chance of a shower today, but mostly things should be OK, with fairly calm winds. Want to see a sadContinue reading “April 12, 2024”
April 11, 2024
Good morning Bay Islands. Our photo of the day comes from Janie Bard in West Bay. If you would like to submit a photo and a chance at a $50 credit at Blue Bahia Beach Grill, please email your photo to bookmybio@gmail.com along with name and location or WhatsApp it to 9475-4406. The reason IContinue reading “April 11, 2024”
April 10, 2024
Good morning Bay Islands! This morning’s photo is from Mel James at Guanaja’s West End. Gorgeous blue skies though we’ve been a little hazy recently. Give Mel’s photo a “like” to get it into the contest April 30 for a $50 gift certificate to Blue Bahia Beach Grill. I got a 40 mph wind gustContinue reading “April 10, 2024”