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Sept. 14, 2022: Good morning, Roatan! We have some clouds to our east that might bring someone a pop-up shower, but is more likely just to give us a partly cloudy morning. We also have a bit windier morning that we had yesterday, but those winds should calm a bit toward midday to 5-10 mphContinue reading “Sept. 14, 2022”

Tropical update for Sept. 13, 2022: This morning we have two disturbances in the eastern Atlantic that have chances to develop as tropical storms. The one marked with the orange X has a 40 percent chance of development over three days. The models show this heading toward Puerto Rico and eventually perhaps the Gulf ofContinue reading “Tropical update for Sept. 13, 2022”

Sept. 13, 2022: Good morning, Roatan! As you can see in this morning’s satellite image as of 6:45 a.m., a wave of clouds were moving over the island in the upper levels of the atmosphere, but little if any rain seems to be connected with these clouds. Today winds will continue to calm to 5-10Continue reading “Sept. 13, 2022”

Sept. 12, 2022: Good morning, Roatan! Yesterday saw the return of trade winds and higher seas. We will continue to have winds higher than last week, but they will calm somewhat during the day to around 7-12 mph and seas will be around 2 feet (.6 meters) on the south side. At night we willContinue reading “Sept 12, 2022”

Sept. 10, 2022: Good morning, Roatan! We woke up to clouds, especially on the west side and over Utila but it seems none of us got any rain this morning (the Utila weather station is not working). Today is the day the wind picks up after a glorious week of calm seas. Winds should reallyContinue reading “Sept. 10, 2022”

Sept. 9, 2022: Good morning, Roatan! Some rain showers passed by early this morning and most of us got a little, but none of us got a lot. The highest amounts were in Punta Blanca with .23 of an inch and Coral View with .20. West Bay and West End only got a couple hundredthsContinue reading “Sept. 9, 2022”

Sept. 8, 2022: Good morning, Roatan! Our weather continues fair and calm, with a very, very small chance of catching a brief shower as a few people did yesterday morning. Winds will remain on the low side around 5-10 mph and seas at 1 foot through Saturday, though Saturday night winds should pick up toContinue reading “Sept. 8, 2022”

Sept. 7, 2022: Good morning, Roatan! This morning we have a few clouds over toward Utila and partly cloudy skies here in Roatan. Today should be a mostly sunny day, much like yesterday. Winds and seas will continue fairly calm at 5-10 mph and 1 foot. Our dry conditions will continue, with perhaps a smallContinue reading “Sept. 7, 2022”

Sept. 6, 2022: Good morning, Roatan! We will combine our forecast with the tropical outlook, since our forecast is so boring. Today we will have east winds 7-12 mph and seas 1-2 feet (.3 to .6 meters) on the south side, even calmer on the northside. Skies will be mostly sunny with almost no chanceContinue reading “Sept. 6, 2022”

Sept. 5, 2022: Good morning, Roatan! With some clouds to our west, it isn’t impossible that someone on Utila is getting a morning shower, though at 7:30 a.m. the rain gauge on the south shore was dry. Today will be partly to mostly sunny with winds in the 7-12 mph range and seas 1-2 feetContinue reading “Sept. 5, 2022”