Weather

Weather June 1, 2012

Hurricane Season Will Be Above Average

The hurricane season begins with forecasts of 10 named storms, but experts predict less activity than last year due to unfavorable conditions.

Weather May 31, 2012

BEL Says Strong Winds Caused Blackout

strong winds caused a blackout in Belize City and along the Northern Highway, affecting power for several hours.

Weather May 31, 2012

Not Quite Record Rainfall In May

May rainfall in Belize has significantly increased compared to last year, exceeding average levels but not reaching the historic high of 1986.

Weather May 24, 2012

City Hall Gets Ready For Hurricane Season, Media Gets Ready To Rumble

CEMO met to prepare for the upcoming hurricane season, discussing protective measures and addressing media concerns about information distribution.

Weather March 23, 2012

World Met Day Observed

The National Met Service of Belize celebrated World Metrological Day with an open day for students to tour their facilities and learn about weather services.

Weather November 29, 2011

Hurricane Season Ends: Belize Is Spared

Belize was spared from major storms during the 2011 hurricane season, but a tornado caused significant damage in Crooked Tree Village.

Weather October 27, 2011

Will Rina Return?

Hurricane Rina has skirted past Belize and is forecasted to weaken as it heads south towards the Gulf of Honduras.

Weather October 26, 2011

Belize All Clear As Rina Retreats

Hurricane Rina has retreated, and an all-clear has been declared for Belize, allowing schools to resume normal operations tomorrow.

Weather October 26, 2011

Rina Threat Downgraded But Islanders Still Sought Shelter

Island residents evacuated to Belize City as a hurricane threat prompted many to seek shelter on higher ground.

Weather October 26, 2011

No Bed Of Roses At UB Shelter In Belmopan

Hurricane Rina weakened to a category 1 storm, prompting evacuations from islands, but only 15 evacuees sought shelter at the UB Gymnasium in Belmopan.

Weather October 25, 2011

Hurricane Rina: A Real Risk For Belize

Hurricane Rina poses a significant threat to Belize as it moves westward, potentially impacting Belize City with strong winds and heavy rainfall.

Weather October 25, 2011

Island Communities Evacuate For Rina

Residents of Ambergris Caye and Caye Caulker began voluntary evacuations as Hurricane Rina approaches Belize, with transportation provided by NEMO and BBOC.