Author Archives: Roatan Weather Guy

Nov. 26, 2021: It’s been a rainy night. In the last 24 hours as of 7 a.m. West Bay had 2.2 inches, West End 1.7, Sandy Bay 1.41, Coral View .85, First Bight. 40, Politilly .63, and Lucy Point .43.Winds will be out of the west today at 8-15 mph and seas on the northsideContinue reading “Nov. 26, 2021”

Nov. 25, 2021: We awoke to one of the coolest mornings of the year. West End and Sandy Bay reached 68 and we reached 69 on Lucy Point (both equal to 20 C). That isn’t far from our all-time low of 65 (18 C). Midday downpours yesterday gave most of us between a quarter andContinue reading “Nov. 25, 2021”

Nov. 24, 2021: Good morning, Roatan! That was definitely a big downpour for most of us yesterday morning, and a few of us got a shower this morning around 4 a.m. Rain totaled .80 in West Bay, .59 in West End, a little over an inch in Sandy Bay, .22 in Coral View, .92 inContinue reading “Nov. 24, 2021”

Nov. 23, 2021: Depending where you were yesterday you either got real wet or got nothing. In the last 24 hours ending 7 a.m. today West Bay got .42 of an inch, West End .65, Sandy Bay SOL 1.65 (though the other Sandy Bay station only got .19), Coral View .04, First Bight 1.6, PolitillyContinue reading “Nov. 23, 2021”

Nov. 22, 2021: We got .02 of an inch of rain last night, though it seems most people didn’t get anything. At 7:30 a.m. we have rain showers to our northwest, so we’ll see if they hold together, they would mostly bring rain to the west side of the island this morning.Today we will haveContinue reading “Nov. 22, 2021”

Nov. 21, 2021: The models definitely missed the clouds and rain we got yesterday. That’s the thing about the forecasting biz, sometimes you get a big miss and that’s what we had yesterday. Rain totals were around an inch islandwide, though less in Sandy Bay (around a quarter inch) and more in First Bight (1.61)Continue reading “Nov. 21, 2021”

Nov. 20, 2021: Good morning Roatan! We have a nice weekend in store for us — mostly sunny skies, winds light and variable and seas at 1 foot (.3 meters). Nice conditions will continue through Monday morning. Monday evening, winds should start picking up a little from the northwest and there will be a goodContinue reading “Nov. 20, 2021”

Nov. 18, 2021: Finally a chance to dry out! We should have partly cloudy skies with east winds a little higher than we’ve been used to, around 12-17 mph and seas 2-3 feet (.6 to 1 meter). Today through Sunday chances of rain will be very low and mostly at night. Winds should calm aContinue reading “Nov. 18, 2021”

Nov. 17, 2021: Good morning, Roatan! Most locations have gotten decent rain over the last 24 hours. On Lucy Point we got an inch yesterday and about a half inch this morning. Utila reports 1.8 inches but other locations have gotten less — .4 of an inch in First Bight and only .2 of anContinue reading “Nov. 17, 2021”

Nov. 16, 2021: Good morning, Roatan! We got quite a bit of rain yesterday and Mas TV had video of street flooding in Franco Flat. Sandy Bay had the most rain, with 4.4 inches since yesterday as of 8 a.m. this morning. West Bay had 1.9 inches, West End 1.92, Coral View 2.52, First BightContinue reading “Nov. 16, 2021”