The season's second named tropical storm developed Monday evening in the Gulf of Mexico. Meteorologist Jeff Huffman is watching it closely from the Florida Public Radio Emergency Network Storm Center, but says Floridians shouldn't be affected.

Little rain is expected for most areas across the state over the coming days. High pressure, which is typically closer to Bermuda and often called "The Bermuda High" is unusually strong and displaced to the west. The absence of daily afternoon clouds and showers will allow temperatures to reach the mid to upper 90's for […]

Hurricane Hunters flew into Invest 91 on Sunday afternoon, but came back with little evidence to suggest a tropical depression or storm had formed. Winds were gusting to gale force in a large area on the disturbance's east side, but organized thunderstorm activity and a closed area of low pressure were both lacking.  Nonetheless, the […]

Through the weekend, Florida Coasts will experience summer-like heat and less rain. From the First Coast to the Treasure Coast, late night and early morning spotty rain is possible on Saturday, otherwise temperatures will warm up quickly to the 90's for inland areas and upper 80's near the beaches. Off shore, wind speeds will remain […]

Summer-like conditions will return for most across the state. This weekend, high temperatures will reach the 90's from the panhandle to central Florida and upper 80's for areas south of I-4. Heat indices for inland counties could reach the mid to upper 90's range by Sunday. Afternoon sea breeze showers and storms are possible over […]

After a relatively quiet weekend and start to the work week in many areas of the state, deeper tropical moisture will be surging in from the Gulf of Mexico and western Caribbean Tuesday and Wednesday.  A weak cold front approaching from the north (but never making it in) will induce a more dominant southwest wind […]

A weak non-tropical area of low pressure is expected to develop this weekend near the Florida Keys or in the Florida Straits.  Forecast data suggests this weather feature will then drift toward The Bahamas and out to sea early next week. Outside of some slightly higher chances for afternoon showers or thunderstorms inland and offshore showers […]

Isolated storms are likely across most areas in the state through the end of the week. From the Panhandle to North Florida, sea breezes will develop isolated light to moderate showers near and over the I-10 corridor on Thursday and Friday. In Northeast Florida,  scattered sea breeze showers will develop during the morning and march […]