More than 50 records have either been tied or broken in Florida over the past seven days.  It's a streak of warmth that, in some cities, was unprecedented for November.  All-time record highs were broken for the month in Tallahassee, Gainesville, Jacksonville, Tampa, Daytona Beach and Naples.  This all changes Sunday and Monday as, […]

It's really warm across the state this week.  So warm that the all-time warmest temperatures for the month of November were recorded in Jacksonville on Sunday (89°), then in Daytona Beach (90°) and Tallahassee (89°) on Monday. Several other cities have tied or set new daily record highs since Saturday, including cities like Tampa, Naples, […]

In contrast to much of the country, most Floridians will enjoy a warm and dry finish to the week. High pressure is back in charge, positioned again in the Mid-Atlantic states allowing an onshore flow from the Atlantic to continue.  Temperatures are forecast to run 5 to 10 degrees above normal for this time of […]

After dumping several inches of rain on areas of Florida’s panhandle Monday, a disturbance associated with remnants of Hurricane Patricia with move across the rest of Florida’s peninsula Tuesday and Wednesday. The system is expected to weaken on its approach, but it will still produce a few showers and gusty winds across the state as […]

If you have outdoor plans the next two days, good news: a continuation of our mostly dry and warm pattern is expected through the weekend. Spotty afternoon showers and low clouds are possible along the Atlantic coast, but will be brief and of low impact. Temperatures will trend slightly above normal, with highs in the mid […]

The recent severe weather in the Southwest, flooding in Texas, and the historic Category 5 Hurricane Patricia that is making landfall Friday night in Mexico may be a sign that these very warm waters in the eastern Pacific are already having an influence. Mike Halpert, Deputy Director of the Climate Prediction Center, said this year’s El […]

An area of showers and thunderstorms in the southern Gulf has degenerated into an open wave, and is not expected to organize into a named tropical system. The broad area of low pressure is expected to continue moving slowly northward  through the weekend before being picked up by a front early next week. This front […]

We're continuing to watch a disorganized area of showers and thunderstorms near the Yucatan Peninsula as it moves into the Gulf on Wednesday. The National Hurricane Center gives the system a very low chance of organized tropical development due to land interaction and generally unfavorable environmental conditions. Even so, it has the potential to be […]