Belize Weather Forecast: December 6, 2018


General Situation:
Ambergris Caye: Conditions this morning by Elbert just before or after this post!
Belize NMS: A weak cold front will stall over the Yucatan and maintain relatively moist conditions the next couple of days.
Advisories: *A small craft caution goes into effect tonight for gusty winds and occasionally rough seas.*
24-hour forecast: Skies will be sunny with a few cloudy spells today and cloudy at times tonight. A few showers will occur mostly over northern and inland areas today, then a few showers or isolated thunderstorms mostly over northern and central areas tonight.
Winds: East-Northeast | 10-20 kts, Sea State: Choppy-Moderate
Sea Surface Temperature (°f): 83
General Outlook: Some cloudy spells with a few showers, periods of rain and isolated thunderstorms over most areas Friday, then mostly over central and northern areas Friday night.
Daily Tropical Weather Outlook: Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the North Atlantic, the Caribbean Sea, or the Gulf of Mexico during the next 48 hours. Click for more...

Marine Conditions:

Today E-NE 5-15 kts Choppy 3-5 ft A FEW SHOWERS, PERIODS OF RAIN AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
Outlook E-NE 10-20 kts Choppy 3-5 ft A FEW SHOWERS, PERIOD SOF RAIN AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS, ESPECIALLY SOUTH.

The Caribbean Sea

A cold front extends across the northwestern portion of the basin from 22N80W to 19N87W. Scattered showers are noted along the front. Scattered trade wind showers prevail across the eastern Caribbean mainly east of 75W. Relatively dry air continues to dominate the remainder of the Caribbean.

The cold front will stall and weaken from eastern Cuba to Honduras today. High pressure in the wake of the front will bring fresh to locally strong northeasterly winds in the lee of Cuba across the approach to the Yucatan Channel and offshore of the eastern Yucatan through Friday morning. Fresh to strong trades are expected in the south central Caribbean through Saturday night, with the strongest winds over the waters north of Colombia.


  High Low
Coastal 30° C
86° F
24° C
75° F
Inland 31° C
88° F
21° C
70° F
Hills 26° C
78° F
18° C
64° F
TIDES:
High: 10:09 AM Low: 3:03 PM
High: 9:09 PM Low: 4:14 AM (Fri)
Sunrise: 6:09 AM Moonset: 5:04 PM
Sunset: 5:17 PM Moonrise: 6:22 AM (Fri)




Four Day Weather Outlook:


For more information, check the Daily Tropical Weather Outlook.
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Climate Prediction Center's Central America Hazards Outlook

Current Conditions and weather history for Ambergris Caye / San Pedro

Current Caye Caulker Weather Information

Belize National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO)