Two Waves to Watch; No Threat to Land
The heart of hurricane season is right around the corner, and while there are a few areas of interest in the Atlantic, Florida Public Radio Meteorologist Jeff Huffman says the same stalled front that’s recently produced flooding near Tampa will continue to be a menace this weekend.
Heavy rain threat shifts north through the end of the week
Beneficial rain moves into parts of North Florida, as early as Wednesday. Over the past few days heavy showers and storms have hovered over the Tampa Bay area. Parts in southwest Florida have even seen up to eight inches of rainfall in the past 3 day period. In the next few days, rain will begin tapering […]
Elevated rain chances continue through the weekend for some
Rain chances will remain higher than normal in most areas of the peninsula through Sunday. Persistent Gulf moisture will continue to fuel showers and thunderstorms near the Forgotten Coast and Nature Coast in the morning hours, moving inland across the I-10 and I-75 corridors by afternoon. Some late afternoon storms may become severe and produce […]
High rain chances across the state on Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms capable of producing strong winds and hail are possible on Wednesday night and Thursday. On Thursday, early morning showers are possible in the Panhandle. In North Central Florida, rounds of moderate to strong rain will develop by Thursday afternoon. Showers and storms will be isolated in nature and will likely produce […]
Rain Chances and Heat Indices Stay High Through Friday
Florida is typically hot and humid this time of year, but for much of central and northern parts of the state, the humidity levels are exceptionally high. Heat indices (what it feels like) will be in the 104 to 108 range Wednesday afternoon in many inland areas outside of where it rains. Speaking of rain, […]
Marginal risk for severe weather; Above average heat continues
Daily chances for afternoon storms elevate the possibility for damaging winds, hail, and heavy downpours across the state. On Tuesday, multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms are possible from the panhandle to central Florida. The strongest activity is forecast to be over highway 301, I-4, and west of I-95 during the early afternoon and early […]
Lower rain chances; heat indices climb to the 100’s
Temperatures will be in the lower to mid 90’s across the Panhandle to Central Florida, and in South Florida to the Florida Keys afternoon highs will reach the mid to upper 80’s. From Thursday to Friday isolated chances for late afternoon showers and thunderstorms are possible over highway 301 and in central Florida, from Waycross […]
Temperatures heating up; rain chances going down
Afternoon rain chances will be diminishing across the peninsula in the coming days as a strengthening flow off the Atlantic pushes in some drier air and higher pressure builds in. Due to the spottier nature of the rain, temperatures will be on the climb and highs could reach the middle 90’s for most inland areas […]
