Belize Met Service: More rain expected due to Hurricane Eta

The National Meteorological Service of Belize (Belize Met Service) says that moist and unstable weather conditions will continue as Hurricane Eta affects Central America.

The 24-hour forecast calls for skies to be cloudy-overcast. Showers and thunderstorms will be generally isolated with periods of rain this morning, increasing and spreading over most of the country this afternoon. There will be some showers, thunderstorms, and periods of rain affecting the country but especially the coast and southern districts tonight.

“A flood watch is in effect for the Cayo, Belize, Stann-Creek, and Toledo districts,” the Met Service said.

Today’s temperature highs will range from 84 degrees Fahrenheit along the coast, to 84 degrees Fahrenheit inland, and 70 degrees Fahrenheit in the hills. Tonight’s temperature lows will range from 72 degrees Fahrenheit along the coast, to 68 degrees Fahrenheit inland, and 62 degrees Fahrenheit in the hills.

Winds will be gusty, blowing North-Northwest between 15-25 knots and the sea state will be rough-very rough.

“A small craft warning remains in effect and operators of small crafts should remain in safe harbor,” the Met Service added.

High tide will come in at 11:58 a.m. and low tide will occur at 5:11 p.m.

The sun will set at 5:19 p.m. and the moon will rise at 7:43 p.m.

Breaking Belize News (BBN) thanks forecaster Crystal Rosalez for this weather report.

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