Weather Updates
- About 60 percent of Florida is experiencing a drought, with the worst one affecting South Florida and worsening.
- Easter weekend brings calm weather, but also hazardous beaches and fire weather danger for Florida.
- A cold front is moving through the state between Friday and Saturday, bringing cooler and drier air for the weekend.
- The next cold front will move through Florida between Monday and Tuesday, clearing the state, bringing showers and storms and much-needed relief from the heat.
- The south winds will continue to inject moisture into much of the Peninsula. Temperatures will be the hottest across Central Florida.
- Water temperatures and lower wind shear could produce more storms than average this upcoming season.
- Since the early 1950s, 100 names have been officially retired. In 2030, Brianna, Holly, and Miguel will replace Beryl, Helene, and Milton on the rotating list.
- Strong to severe storms will push through the Panhanel this afternoon and early evening from west to east. Make sure to have at least 3 ways of receiving weather alerts.
- After a stormy Sunday, when many cities across the Peninsula experienced severe storms or flooding, the week starts with a higher risk of severe weather for the Panhandle and more storms possible for parts of the Peninsula.
- Southerly flow will continue to bring instability and warmth across the Peninsula on Sunday with the risk of some isolated severe storms, while a cold front moves in over the Panhandle on Monday, increasing the severe risk for this region, including the risk of tornadoes.