Author Archives: Roatan Weather Guy

Dec. 25, 2022: Good morning, Roatan! Yesterday many locations got between 1.5 and 2 inches, but the big winners were Politilly with 3.45 inches and Punta Blanca with 3.17. Utila got a little less than an inch. Our winds have taken a slight turn to the north, though they are generally light this morning. TheContinue reading “Dec. 25, 2022”

Dec. 24, 2022: Good morning, Roatan! We are dealing with some showers in advance of our cold front at 7:30 a.m. Around the island we’ve averaged about half an inch of rain overnight. We’ll be in and out of the showers today, though we should see some moments of sun as well. Winds will beContinue reading “Dec. 24, 2022”

Dec. 23, 2022: Good morning, Roatan. Trying to forecast what the weather will be in a few days is difficult. But guess what? Knowing what the weather is right now is also difficult. Our current cold front illustrates that point. It is important to know how strong it is right now to know how strongContinue reading “Dec. 23, 2022”

Dec. 22, 2022: Good morning, Roatan! Many of us had a shower yesterday around 8 a.m. that gave us a tenth to a quarter of an inch of rain.Enjoy today and tomorrow, because after that the weather gets a LOT stormier.Today and tomorrow we will have sunny skies, east winds 5-10 mph and seas aboutContinue reading “Dec. 22, 2022”

Dec. 21, 2022: Good morning, Roatan! We stayed dry last night and this morning we have some passing clouds, and a small chance of a passing shower this morning. Today, Thursday and Friday will be mostly sunny with east winds about 5-10 mph and seas 1-2 feet and overnights we will have a small chanceContinue reading “Dec. 21, 2022”

Dec. 20, 2022: Good morning, Roatan! Last night, especially after midnight we got some decent rain. We got a little over half an inch here in Jonesville Point and most locations got between a quarter and half an inch. We have a few clouds this morning and the possibility of a shoewer, but we shouldContinue reading “Dec. 20, 2022”

This is the promised video about our norther. I apologize for the abrupt end. I need to get a better video capture program 🙂

Dec. 19, 2022: A few of us got a shower in the madrugada (I love that word. There really isn’t a similar word in English to refer to the period between midnight and sunrise.) .01 in West Bay, .10 in Politilly and .02 of an inch here in Jonesville Point. We wake up to eastContinue reading “Dec. 19, 2022”

Dec. 18, 2022: Good morning, Roatan! We’ve had another dry 24 hours, though Sandy Bay and a couple of other locations picked up a small shower yesterday afternoon. We have a few clouds and even a few showers to the west of Utila this morning, but those should decrease as the day goes on andContinue reading “Dec. 18, 2022”

Dec. 17, 2022: Good morning, Roatan! As you can see in the 6:45 a.m. satellite, we have quite a bit of thin clouds moving in from the east which will give us partly to mostly cloudy skies today. We can’t rule out a small shower from any of these clouds, but our chances are onlyContinue reading “Dec. 17, 2022”