Present Condition: Mostly clear skies throughout the country, including in San Pedro. Warm and mainly fair weather conditions prevail.
24hr Forecast: Mostly sunny during the daytime and partly cloudy tonight. Showers, if any, will be isolated along with the chance of a thunderstorm developing inland this afternoon and over the south tonight.
Outlook: From Tuesday afternoon through to midday on Wednesday is for continuing mainly fair, warm and dry weather.
Another tropical wave coming from the Caribbean.
Monday morning foam view on Corozal.
Photo by Belize ScoopFlood Report and Forecast for October 25, 2021River Conditions
REGION 7 - On the RIO HONDO at Blue Creek North and downstream at Santa Cruz, San Antonio, San Roman, and Douglas to the Coast, all levels are below normal and steady. On the NEW RIVER at Tower Hill, levels are normal and steady; and at Caledonia, levels are below normal and steady.
REGION 9 - On the MACAL RIVER, reservoir levels at all BECOL facilities remains below the spillways; and at San Ignacio, levels remain below the low-level bridge and steady. On the MOPAN RIVER at Benque Viejo Town, levels are below normal and steady.
On the BELIZE RIVER at Double Run, levels are below normal and falling; and on the CROOKED TREE LAGOON, lagoon levels remain below the causeway and rising slowly.
REGION 11 - On the SIBUN RIVER at Freetown Sibun, levels are below normal and falling. Levels on the SOUTHERN LAGOON at Gales Point Village is above normal and steady. In watersheds on the EASTERN SLOPES OF THE MAYAN MOUNTAINS and the SETTEE RIVER at Kendal Bridge, levels are above normal and decreasing.
On the Swasey and Bladen branches of the MONKEY RIVER, levels are above normal and falling. On the DEEP RIVER at Medina Bank, levels are below normal and steady. On the RIO GRANDE at San Pedro Columbia, levels are near normal and steady; and at Big Falls South, levels are above normal and steady. On the MOHO RIVER at Blue Creek South, levels are above normal and steady; and at Jordan, levels are below normal and falling. On the TEMASH RIVER at Crique Sarco, levels are normal and falling.
REGION 13 - On the SARSTOON RIVER, levels are above normal and falling.
FLOOD FORECAST
REGION 7 - On the RIO HONDO at Blue Creek North, and downstream at Santa Cruz, San Antonio, San Roman, and Douglas to the Coast, below normal levels are expected; and on the NEW RIVER at Tower Hill and at Caledonia, below normal levels are expected.
REGION 9 - On the MACAL RIVER, at all BECOL facilities, reservoir levels are expected to remain below the spillway; and at San Ignacio, levels are expected to remain below the Low-level bridge. On the MOPAN RIVER at Benque Viejo Town, below normal and falling levels are expected. rise to normal.
On the BELIZE RIVER at Double Run, levels are expected to continue to decrease; and on the CROOKED TREE LAGOON, lagoon levels are expected to remain below the causeway.
REGION 11 - On the SIBUN RIVER at Freetown Sibun, below normal levels are expected; and on the SOUTHERN LAGOON near Gales Point Village, above normal levels are expected. In watersheds on the EASTERN SLOPES OF THE MAYAN MOUNTAINS; and on the SITTEE RIVER at Kendal Bridge, levels are expected to decrease.
On the Swasey and Bladen branches of the MONKEY RIVER, normal levels are expected. On the DEEP RIVER at Medina Bank, below normal levels are expected. On the RIO GRANDE at San Pedro Columbia normal and falling levels are expected; and at Big Falls South, above normal and falling levels are expected. On the MOHO RIVER at Blue Creek South, above normal and steady levels are expected; and at Jordan, below normal levels are expected to continue. On the TEMASH RIVER at Crique Sarco, below normal levels are expected.
REGION 13 - On the SARSTOON RIVER, normal levels are expected.
THE NEXT FLOOD REPORT AND FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED ON OCTOBER 27, 2021, OR AS NECESSARY