Belize Weather Forecast: March 6, 2016

General Situation:
Belize NMS: Relatively moist conditions will continue to dominate our weather. Developing southeasterly airflow will support drier conditions the next few days.
Advisories: None.
24-hour forecast: Mostly cloudy skies with a few showers or periods of rain over most areas. Sunny with some cloudy spells today and cloudy at times tonight. A few showers will occur mostly over southern and inland areas today then over the central and northern districts tonight.
Winds: Northeast 5-15 knots.
Marine Forecast:
Today: Winds: NE'ly 5-15 kts.; seas: Light chop - choppy.; waves: 2-4 ft.; a few showers mostly south.
Tomorrow: Winds: East 10-20 kts.; seas: Choppy.; waves: 3-5 ft.; a few showers mostly north.
Marine Outlook: Sunday night:- Winds: E-SE 10-20 kts. And gusty.; seas: Moderate - rough.; waves: 4-7 ft.; small craft caution.; isolated showers.
Sea Surface Temp (°F): 79
General Outlook: Some cloudy spells with a few showers mostly over northern areas during Monday then becoming generally isolated Monday night.
Tropical Weather Outlook: Tropical cyclone formation is not expected during the next 48 hours in the North Atlantic, the Caribbean Sea or Gulf of Mexico.

Caribbean Forecast: An area of low pressure will sink southeastward over the southwest United States and northwest Mexico on Monday. This system will generate light to moderate rain across the northern half of Baja California, Sonora and northwest Chihuahua. High elevation snow showers will also develop across the northern tier of Sierra de California Mountain Range, as well as the northern portion of the Sierra Madre Occidental Mountain Range. Tijuana, Mexico, is forecast to receive between 15 to 20 millimeters of rain with a high of 58(F)/ 14(C). Meanwhile, an easterly wave of low pressure will form over the western Caribbean Sea. This system will produce showers and thunderstorms over northern Nicaragua, Honduras, Guatemala, Belize and the Yucatan Peninsula. Tegucigalpa, Honduras, can expect afternoon and evening storms with a high of 83(F)/ 28(C).

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