Belize Weather Forecast: September 2, 2019


General Situation:
Ambergris Caye: Conditions this morning by Elbert just before or after this post!
Belize NMS: Present Condition: Partly Cloudy. Relatively moist and unstable conditions prevail over the area. Advisories: None.
24-hour forecast: Sunny with a few cloudy spells today and cloudy at times tonight. A few showers and isolated thunderstorms will occur over inland areas this afternoon and evening and then over some coastal and offshore areas tonight.
Winds: Variable | 5-10 kts, Sea State: Slight-Light Chop
Sea Surface Temperature (°f): 86
Outlook: For Tuesday and Tuesday night is for isolated showers or isolated thunderstorms.
Tropical Weather Outlook: At 6:00am the eye of Cat 5 Hurricane Dorian was located near 26.7N, 78.2W or about 35 miles ENE of Freeport, Grand Bahama Island. Dorian was moving westward at 1mph with maximum sustained winds of 165mph. - A low pressure system located about 300 miles west of the Cape Verde Islands has a high chance of becoming a tropical depression during the next couple of days as it moves northwestward. A broad area of low pressure located over the south-central Gulf of Mexico has a medium chance of becoming a tropical depression during the next couple of days as it moves westward. Click for more...

Marine Conditions:

  Winds Seas Waves Details
Today Variable 5-10 kts Slight-Light Chop 1-3 ft A FEW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS, DECREASING.
Tonight SE-S 5-15 kts Slight-Light Chop 1-3 ft A FEW LATE SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
Tomorrow Variable 5-10 kts Slight-Light Chop 1-3 ft ISOLATED SHOWERS OR ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
Outlook E-SE 5-15 kts Light Chop 1-3 ft TUESDAY NIGHT:- ISOLATED SHOWERS OR ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS MOSTLY OVER THE SOUTH.

The Caribbean Sea

Middle level to upper level cyclonic wind flow spans the Caribbean Sea and Central America near Nicaragua and Honduras, from 20N southward from 76W westward. No significant deep convective precipitation is in the Caribbean Sea.

The monsoon trough passes through 11N75W in Colombia, through the border area of Colombia and eastern Panama, beyond southern Panama and the border of Panama and Costa Rica, and into the eastern Pacific Ocean. Warming cloud top temperatures and dissipating but lingering rainshowers are from 12N southward from 75W westward, including inland areas from Colombia to Costa Rica.

Category 4 Hurricane Dorian is moving slowly W across the Atlantic Ocean, in the open waters that are just E of the northern Bahamas. A tropical wave, in the far eastern Caribbean Sea, will reach the central Caribbean Sea by Monday night, and the western Caribbean Sea by Wednesday. Moderate to fresh winds are expected across the eastern and central Caribbean Sea, with gentle to moderate winds prevailing in the NW Caribbean Sea.


  High Low
Coastal 33° C
91° F
26° C
78° F
Inland 35deg; C
95° F
24° C
75° F
Hills 30° C
86° F
20° C
68° F
TIDES:
Low: 5:58 AM High: 12:15 PM
Low: 6:19 PM High: 12:26 AM (Tue)
Sunrise: 5:39 AM Moonrise: 8:52 AM
Sunset: 6:05 PM Moonset: 9:01 PM




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