By Breaking Belize News Staff (HP): Belize is in for a very hot Tuesday, with forecasters warning that temperatures could reach or surpass 97°F in parts of the north and west.
The National Meteorological Service has issued a heat alert and is encouraging residents to stay hydrated and limit outdoor activity as much as possible during the afternoon.
Sunny and warm weather will dominate most of the country today under a moderate easterly airflow.
Inland communities will experience the highest temperatures, with a forecast high of 97°F. Coastal areas will reach around 90°F, while the hills will remain somewhat cooler at 84°F.
Rainfall will be limited for most areas, with only isolated showers or thunderstorms expected. Southern Belize could see a few more showers late tonight and early Wednesday morning.
Boaters can expect choppy seas, with winds from the east at 10 to 20 knots and waves between 3 and 5 feet.
The weather pattern is expected to continue into Wednesday, with mostly fair and warm conditions. A few more afternoon showers may develop over northern Belize.
Forecasters are also reporting quiet conditions in the tropics, with no tropical cyclone development expected in the region during the next 48 hours.
Residents are being reminded that prolonged exposure to extreme heat can be dangerous, making hydration and reduced afternoon activity especially important today.
The post Belize faces another scorching day as heat alert goes into effect appeared first on Belize News and Opinion on www.breakingbelizenews.com.
By Breaking Belize News Staff (HP): Belize is in for a very hot Tuesday, with forecasters warning that temperatures could reach or surpass 97°F in parts of the north and west. The National Meteorological Service has issued a heat alert and is encouraging residents to stay hydrated and limit outdoor activity as much as possible
The post Belize faces another scorching day as heat alert goes into effect appeared first on Belize News and Opinion on www.breakingbelizenews.com.