Belize Weather Forecast: January 17, 2020
General Situation:
Ambergris Caye: Conditions this morning by Elbert just before or after this post!
Belize NMS:
Present Condition: Light Showers. A relatively moist and gusty east-northeasterly airflow continues over the area.
Advisories: *Small craft caution remains in effect for gusty winds and occasionally rough seas.*
24-hour forecast:
Cloudy at times today and tonight with some showers, periods of rain and isolated thunderstorms continuing mostly over central and southern areas today, decreasing to a few mostly over coastal and northern areas tonight.
Winds: East-Northeast | 10-20 kts | Gusty Sea State: Moderate-Rough
Sea Surface Temperature (°f): 80
Outlook:
For Saturday is for a few showers, periods of rain and isolated thunderstorms to continue mainly over the coast and northern areas, decreasing then mostly over the south Saturday night.
Tropical Weather Outlook:
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected in the North Atlantic, the Caribbean Sea or the Gulf of Mexico within the next 48 hours.
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Marine Conditions:
|
Winds |
Seas |
Waves |
Details |
Today |
E-NE 10--20 kts |
Moderate-Rough |
6-8 ft |
SOME SHOWERS. PERIODS OF RAIN AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS, MOSTLY CENTRAL AND SOUTH. |
Tonight |
E 10-20 kts |
Moderate-Rough |
6-9 ft |
A FEW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. |
Tomorrow |
E 10-20 kts |
Rough |
6-9 ft |
A FEW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS MOSTLY SOUTH. |
Outlook |
E 10-20 kts |
Rough |
6-9 ft |
A FEW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS MOSTLY SOUTH. |
The Caribbean Sea
An upper level NW-to-SE oriented trough extends from the Gulf of
Tehuantepec, on the eastern Pacific Oceann side of southern
Mexico, to NW Nicaragua. Precipitation: isolated moderate is
from 18N southward from 82W westward, including in the Gulf of
Honduras.
Comparatively drier air in subsidence is apparent in water vapor
imagery, in the entire Caribbean Sea. Precipitation: Rainshowers
are possible, in broken to overcast low level clouds, in the
trade wind flow, in many sections of the Caribbean Sea.
24-hour rainfall totals, in inches, that are listed for the
period that ended at 16/0000 UTC, according to the PAN AMERICAN
TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION TABLES, MIATPTPAN/SXCA01 KNHC,
are: 0.15 in Curacao, and a trace in Guadeloupe.
High pressure to the north of the area will support gale-force
wind speeds along the coast of Colombia through Sunday morning.
A cold front will be moving across the SW N Atlantic Ocean
tonight. Strong high pressure will be building into the SW N
Atlantic Ocean behind the cold front. Expect strong to near gale-
force NE to E winds in the NW Caribbean through Saturday. The
cold front will reach Puerto Rico and the Leeward Islands on
Saturday evening. The cold front will be accompanied by strong
NE winds and large seas. The wind speeds and the sea heights
will diminish to the east of the Leeward Islands on Monday. A
new cold front will enter the NW Caribbean Sea on Monday
evening, with strong northerlies. The wind speeds and the sea
heights that will be associated with the new cold front will
diminish on Tuesday.
|
High |
Low |
Coastal |
27° C 81° F
|
26° C 78° F
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Inland |
27° C 81° F
|
20° C 68° F
|
Hills |
24° C 76° F
|
18° C 64° F
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TIDES: |
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Low: 9:24 AM |
High: 3:36 PM |
Low: 10:34 PM |
High: 4:37 AM (Sat) |
Sunrise: 6:26 AM |
Moonset: 11:54 AM |
Sunset: 5:38 PM |
Moonrise: 12:42 AM (Sat) |
Four Day Weather Outlook:
For more information, check the Daily Tropical Weather Outlook.
Climate Prediction Center's Central America Hazards Outlook
Belize National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO)
Ambergris Caye:
https://www.wunderground.com/weather/bz/san-pedro
Philip S W Goldson International Airport: https://www.wunderground.com/weather/bz/belize/MZBZ?cm_ven=localwx_today
Belmopan: https://www.wunderground.com/weather/bz/belmopan/17.26%2C-88.78
Caye Caulker: http://cayecaulkerweather.com/weatherdata/caye-caulker-belize-live-weather-data.htm
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