The tropical wave that has been a significant cause of speculation during the last few days has officially been named by the National Hurricane Center at the 11 AM advisory on Monday, August 11. This is officially the fifth named system of the season, and puts us ahead of average formation dates. Also, this system […]

Today: Partly to mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. South winds up to 15 miles per hour. High: 92. Tonight: Early evening showers then mostly cloudy. Low: 74. Tuesday: Some early sunshine then increasing afternoon clouds. Showers and thunderstorms will develop in the afternoon. High: 93.

Tonight: Evening showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy overnight. Low: 74. Monday: Mostly sunny with increasing afternoon clouds. Late afternoon showers and thunderstorms likely. High: 92. Heat index values over 105 are possible. Monday night: A few showers and thunderstorms possible before midnight. Otherwise mostly cloudy. Warm. Low: 75.

Saturday evening around 8 o’clock, rain began to pick up around the Sanibel area. Heavy rain continued for much of the night as repeated rounds of thunderstorms continued to train over Sanibel Island and into much of coastal Lee county. Intense rainfall rates in the early morning of over 2 inches per hour overwhelmed drainage […]

Today: Partly to mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Rain will be heavy at times and some flash flooding is possible. High: 92. Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight. Decreasing clouds late. Low: 73. Monday: Generally cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely. High: 92.

Florida has been under a wet weather pattern for several days. First, we’ve had a stationary front that has brought instability across the north and central region of the state. Across South Florida, some of this instability from the stationary front has also disrupted standard weather patterns and produced some minor floods across some cities. […]

Tonight: A few thunderstorms lingering, then skies turning partly cloudy. Low 74. Tomorrow: Isolated morning showers, otherwise partly cloudy skies early. Increasing clouds during the afternoon with numerous thunderstorms. High near 87.

Today: Skies partly to mostly cloudy. Humid but not as hot. High 88. Thunderstorms arriving during the afternoon. Locally heavy rainfall possible. Tonight: Early showers, then partly cloudy skies. Low 74. Tomorrow: Clouds and sun. An isolated late morning shower is possible, with additional and more numerous storms arriving during the afternoon. High 87.