Belize Weather Forecast: June 20, 2018

General Situation:
Ambergris Caye: Conditions this morning by Elbert just before or after this post!
Belize NMS: Mainly warm and dry weather will continue.
Advisories: *Small craft caution for gusty winds and occasionally rough seas.*
24-hour forecast: Sunny during the daytime and partly cloudy tonight. Showers will be isolated, with the chance of an isolated thunderstorm occuring inland this afternoon.
Winds: East-Southeast | 10-20 kts
Sea Surface Temperature (°f): 82
General Outlook: (Thursday afternoon-midday Friday) Cloudy spells with a few showers or isolated thunderstorms, mainly over inland and southern areas.
Daily Tropical Weather Outlook: Showers and thunderstorms over the west-central Gulf of Mexico associated with a surface trough, has a low chance of development. Click for more...

Marine Conditions:

The Caribbean Sea

An upper level trough extends from a 29N63W cyclonic circulation center, to 24N67W, along a shear axis from 24N67W to 21N78W in Cuba, to 17N86W in the western Caribbean Sea, and to central Nicaragua. Precipitation: isolated moderate rainshowers have been in parts of central Haiti, in eastern parts of Cuba and near the Isle of Youth.

Multilayered clouds are to the south of the line that runs from NE Nicaragua beyond the Mona Passage. Rainshowers are possible in this area. The 24-hour rainfall report from Guadeloupe, ending at 20/0000 UTC, showed 0.60 inches. A tropical wave is moving across Puerto Rico.

The current tropical wave will support scattered rainshowers, some with thunder, N of 15N. The wind speeds will pulse to strong in the Gulf of Honduras tonight. Trade winds across the south central Caribbean Sea will strengthen on Thursday, and then expand in coverage during the upcoming weekend.

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For more information, check the Daily Tropical Weather Outlook.