It’s still possible Tropical Storm Sara will restrengthen upon emerging in the Gulf of Mexico next week, though chances of a direct U.S. impact are lower than they were earlier this week.
The most likely impacts to the U.S. will be some rainfall in the eastern Gulf Coast states , whereas earlier this week some meteorologists feared Sara would make landfall as a Category 2 hurricane.
As of Friday afternoon, Tropical Storm Sara was creeping along northern Honduras with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph . The storm’s slow pace was unleashing a deluge of rain on Honduras, and the storm is expected to trek through Belize, Guatemala and the Yucatan Peninsula this weekend…