Good morning Bay Islands. Our photo of the day comes from Kim Shiveley Kennedy and features clouds off of West End. I picked it because we will see a lot of clouds and some rain today as our weak norther gives us 5 foot seas. Seas are similar on the north and south sides becauseContinue reading “December 7, 2023”
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December 6, 2023
Good morning Bay Islands. Our photo of the day comes from Gail Rolinger. It shows rain in the background at Camp Bay Beach. I love this picture because it shows what a lot of rain on the island is like, a wet moment in an otherwise sunny day. A lot of times people get scaredContinue reading “December 6, 2023”
Roatan forecast for December 4, 2023
Our picture of the day comes from Deborah Robertson, showing a double rainbow. With showers around the islands today, especially this morning, we may see a few more of these. This morning on radar we see a shower southeast of West Bay that is moving northwest, so West Bay may catch a shower in the 7 o’clock hour. This is ourContinue reading “Roatan forecast for December 4, 2023”
December 3, 2023
Good morning Bay Islands. This morning’s picture of the day comes from James Oden, showing sunset in Sandy Bay. Thanks so much for the pictures. Keep them coming at bookmybio@gmail.com. On satellite this morning we can see that most of the clouds are well to our northeast. We have mostly sunny skies and east windsContinue reading “December 3, 2023”
December 2, 2023
Good morning Bay Islands. Our photo of the day comes from Mr. Ira Pouchie and shows the moon reflecting off the waters of Calabash Bight. If you have a photo you would like to share, send it to me here or at bookmybio@gmail.com. At 6:30 a.m. we see a few showers on radar. These are theContinue reading “December 2, 2023”
Rainfall for November 2023
November was a wet month, the third wettest since 2000. We’re putting Sandy Bay’s 22.74 inches in the record books as Sandy Bay is usually the best average for the island as a whole. These last two months have proven what we mean by rainy season. In just two months we picked up 51.28 inchesContinue reading “Rainfall for November 2023”
Tropical update for December 1, 2023
Tropical update for Dec. 1, 2023: This update is that the 2023 hurricane season officially ended yesterday. In past years that hasn’t meant much, because we still had tropical storms in December and sometimes even January. This year everything is quiet and it really seems like it is over. This was an El Nino yearContinue reading “Tropical update for December 1, 2023”
December 1, 2023
Good morning Bay Islands and welcome to December. Today’s photo of the day is from Shelley Fuller of West Bay Beach. The beach will be a great place to enjoy the day, with clear skies and east winds around 20 mph. Seas for most of the island will be around 4 feet, perhaps 5 feetContinue reading “December 1, 2023”
November 30, 2023
Good morning Bay Islands. Our weather photo of the day was taken by Ms Marilyn Elwin from right here in Jonesville Point. It was taken from the outlet of Media Luna looking east. In the foreground you see Oakridge and Calabash leading to New Port Royal. From this area you can see Helene, and onContinue reading “November 30, 2023”
November 29, 2023
Our photo of the day was taken this past Saturday by Burt Bright. He was flying over the cold front that was then in Georgia and is now pushing into the Gulf of Mexico. On Burt’s picture … … and in the satellite you can see the cool, dry air pushing clouds in front of it. WeContinue reading “November 29, 2023”