Tropical Storm Nate is currently just off the northern coast of Nicaragua, moving NW at 8kts with sustained winds of 35kts.
It’s forecast to move on towards Louisiana over the weekend as a Cat 1 Hurricane.
Heavy rain expected across Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Honduras, Belize and Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsular.
No airport closures anywhere yet, but keep an eye on the forecast for MMUN/Cancun, as that’s directly in the path of the storm.
More on the topic:
- More: Hurricane Beryl
- More: Mexico Permit and APIS Issues – The Latest
- More: Mexico Permit Chaos: New Rules Explained
- More: Ops to Mexico? Prepare to get ramp checked!
- More: Hurricane Idalia: Florida Airport Closures – 1200z Aug 30
More reading:
- Latest: Hurricane Beryl
- Latest: Don’t Climb! A Big NAT No-No
- Latest: SAFA Ramp Checks: The Top 5 Offenders (+Alcohol test)
- Safe Airspace: Risk Database
- Weekly Ops Bulletin: Subscribe
- Membership plans: Why join OPSGROUP?