Sept. 8, 2023: Good morning Bay Islands. Looks like around 6 a.m. there may have been a thundershower in western Guanaja. If you saw some showers, let me know in comments. What rain is out there seems to be moving away from us and decreasing. We should be partly cloudy today with east winds 7-12Continue reading “September 8, 2023”
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September 7, 2023
Sept. 7, 2023: Good morning Bay Islands. We wake up to mostly sunny skies and east winds around 15 mph and seas at 2-3 feet. The closest rain is over in the Guatemala-Belize coast and it isn’t coming our way. Winds and seas will stay right around 15 mph and 3 feet today before calmingContinue reading “September 7, 2023”
September 6, 2023
Sept. 6, 2023: Good morning Bay Islands! Around 6 a.m. a thundershower formed to the east of Guanaja. It doesn’t look like it’s moving very fast, but keep an eye out in Guanaja this morning. For the rest of us, we will have a small chance of a morning shower, but most of us willContinue reading “September 6, 2023”
September 5, 2023
Sept. 5, 2023: Good morning Bay Islands. We wake up to clear skies and east winds 10-15 mph. We will be windier than we’ve been in the past, which will be good for the east side, since we will be out of RECO all morning. East winds will be 10-15 mph during the day andContinue reading “September 5, 2023”
September 4, 2023
Good morning Bay Islands. Sandy Bay picked up a morning shower around 5:30 good for a third of an inch. There may still be a few showers out there, but they are few and far between. We’ll be mostly sunny and dry today with light winds and fairly calm seas. Starting tomorrow we will beContinue reading “September 4, 2023”
September 3, 2023
Good morning Bay Islands. Here are some rain totals from last night’s storm. We were out of power most of the night on Jonesville Point and even had a 30 minute outage this morning around 7:30 p.m. We’ve had a few showers around the island this morning. We will have scattered showers this afternoon andContinue reading “September 3, 2023”
September 2, 2023
Sept. 2, 2023: Good morning Bay Islands. Our storm system from last night moved quickly across the mainland and is out in the Pacific this morning. Around 5 p.m. yesterday we got a gust of 40 mph on Jonesville Point and a tree fell in a friend’s yard in Lucy Point. West Bay picked upContinue reading “September 2, 2023”
Rainfall for August 2023
Rainfall for August 2023: We’re putting 3.8 inches in the books for August and that is a little above average across the island. Most locations got a little under 3 inches, but we will stay with Sandy Bay’s total for consistency. Even that is still below average for the month and we are two-thirds ofContinue reading “Rainfall for August 2023”
September 1, 2023
Good morning Bay Islands and welcome to September. The tropical wave we’ve been talking about for the last week will make it here today, mostly this afternoon. Some pieces of energy from the Mosquito Coast actually made it here this morning and gave some showers to West Bay and West End. These rain totals areContinue reading “September 1, 2023”
August 31, 2023
Good morning, Roatan. We had a thundershower move through about 2 a.m. Most of us got about a tenth of an inch, but West Bay and West End recorded no rain, but Sandy Bay got almost an inch. This morning we have quite a few clouds around but we should get sunnier as the day goes on. WindsContinue reading “August 31, 2023”