Author Archives: Roatan Weather Guy

Good morning Bay Islands. Last night some of us got a thunderstorm around 8 p.m. We even got a wind gust of 49 mph on Jonesville Point. But we only got .15 of an inch in the downpour. Many other locations reported a similar amount, though Palmetto Bay reported over half an inch and WestContinue reading “August 15, 2023”

Aug. 14, 2023: Good morning Bay Islands. We have a few showers north of the islands, but we are mostly dry and sunny this morning. We will stay mostly sunny today with east winds 15-20 mph and seas at 3 feet. Tonight and tomorrow morning we will have a 30 percent chance of scattered showersContinue reading “August 14, 2023”

Good morning Bay Islands. Last night we missed out on the rain, which was all around us but for the most part we stayed dry. We will definitely stay dry today, as you can see in the humidity map, some upper level dry air is moving in which will give us mostly sunny skies today. We willContinue reading “August 13, 2023”

Good morning Bay Islands. We wake up to clear skies and moderate winds around 15 mph, with seas around 2 feet.This evening we are expecting increasing clouds and scattered showers between sunset and midnight as a small area of moisture moves over.Tomorrow should be dry, but windy. Winds will be from the east 17-22 mphContinue reading “August 12, 2023”

August 11, 2023: Good morning Bay Islands. While the Atlantic and Caribbean have been quiet this year, the eastern Pacific has been quite busy. There is a storm on the Pacific coast of Panama that is expected to form into a tropical storm, perhaps as early as Sunday or Monday. That won’t affect us directly, but itContinue reading “August 11, 2023”

August 10, 2023: Good morning Bay Islands. Overnight the tropical wave we’ve been watching dissapeared, meaning that our chances for rain on Sunday just went down.This morning we have clear skies in our part of the Caribbean, east winds around 15 mph and seas around 2 feet.Those winds at 12-17 mph and seas 2-3 feetContinue reading “August 10, 2023”

Good morning Bay Islands. Skies are quite clear in our part of the Caribbean this morning. Today will be mostly sunny.Winds are continuing around 15 mph out of the east and seas at 2-3 feet as they have been for about the past week. Those moderate winds and seas should last until Sunday, when weContinue reading “August 9, 2023”

Aug. 8, 2023: Good morning Bay Islands. At 7:30 a.m. we have some clouds and showers centered south of Roatan, bringing some showers to some locations. We’ve gotten .02 of an inch on Jonesville Point. We’re fortunate to catch these showers because most of the area around us is dry and we should be mostly sunnyContinue reading “August 8, 2023”

Good morning Bay Islands. We have scattered thundershowers around the island at 7 a.m. Some locations got up to half an inch from a shower that passed over the island yesterday about 4 p.m. Here is this morning’s rainfall. We will be dealing with scattered showers through the morning hours, but clouds will decrease as we get to the afternoon.Continue reading “August 7, 2023”

Aug. 5, 2023: Good morning Bay Islands. As you can see in this mornings satellite, skies are clear. The weekend will be mostly sunny. We will start getting more clouds on Monday, but rain chances will be low, about 20 percent and even that chance is mostly overnight. It looks like a pretty dry weekContinue reading “August 5, 2023”