Belize Weather Forecast: January 2, 2014

General Situation:
Ambergris Caye: Conditions this morning by Elbert just before or after this post!
Belize NMS: Relatively moist conditions prevail.
Advisories: *Small craft caution for gusty winds and locally rough seas near showers and thunderstorms*
24-hour forecast: Sunny with cloudy spells today and cloudy skies tonight. A few showers/ isolated thunderstorms will affect coastal areas this morning, then inland and northern areas this afternoon and tonight.
Winds: Easterly at 5-15 knots. With higher gusts near showers and thunderstorms.
Marine Forecast:
Today: Winds: E'ly 5-15 kt.; seas: Light chop-choppy.; waves: 2-4 ft.; a few showers, isolated thunderstorms decreasing.
Tomorrow: Winds: N/NW 5-15 kts.; seas: Choppy.; waves: 2-4 ft.; a few showers, periods of rain and isolated thunderstorms.
Marine Outlook: Friday night:- winds: N/NW 5-15 kt.; seas:Choppy.; waves 2-4 ft.; a few showers, periods of rain and isolated thunderstorms(mostly south).
Sea Surface Temp (°F): 84
General Outlook: A few showers/isolated thunderstorms and periods of rain will affect mostly coastal areas on Friday and the south Friday night.

Tropical Weather Outlook: Tropical cyclone formation is not expected in the North Atlantic, Caribbean Sea or the Gulf of Mexico within the next 48 hours. Click for our daily Tropical Weather Report

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