An upper level low is forecast to develop near... Cuba this weekend. The lurking low is expected to bring a surge of tropical moisture and higher rain chances to Florida through early next week.#flwxshow more

A big pattern change is coming to Florida this... week. The week starts off with typical rain chances, however, a plume of deep tropical moisture will impact the state late in the week into next weekend, bringing a threat of heavy flooding rains. #flwxshow more

A firehose of Caribbean moisture is forecast to impact... Florida late this week into next week, bringing the threat of heavy rain and flooding. Widespread rainfall totals of 3 - 5" are expected, with isolated totals over a foot are possible over the next ten days. #flwxshow more

We will see typical storms over the next few... days in Florida. However, a plume of deep tropical moisture associated with #Dolly will bring a heavy rain threat to Florida late week -- regardless of redevelopment. #flwxshow more

There's a small spin over Eastern Cuba. This is... a low pressure system in the upper levels of the atmosphere. By Saturday, it should swing some moisture our way, but by Sunday, Saharan Dust should arrive and lower the rain chances somewhat.show more

UPDATE: A tropical wave will be heading towards Florida... by Friday and potentially towards the coastal Carolinas this weekend. It will help to enhance the development of scattered storms and bump up rain chances during that time frame. Shown below are not rainfall totals, but atmospheric moisture levels. Normally Florida is around 1.8" this time of the year and you'll notice the tropical wave brings us up to around 2.1"...helping to bring in more storms. #Floridashow more

A deep area of low pressure is set to... form close to the UK next week, meaning unsettled weather with a risk of coastal gales and heavy rain on Tuesday There is some uncertainty in the track of this low and where the strongest winds will be, so keep an eye on the forecast ⚠️show more

TROPICAL UPDATE: Here's the latest GRAF model for the... area pinned with a 20% chance of tropical development. The model historically is more aggressive / stronger than others, but does highlight the development of a low in the Gulf by the weekend. Regardless of development, it will help to bump up rain chances for Florida the next several days.show more

A severe cold spell is expected to develop across... parts of North America later this weekend. This is then likely to bring a change to our weather as we move towards the end of next week Find out how and why below 👇show more

Watch as a strong Bermuda high and persistent southerly... fetch funnels a plume of tropical moisture north into the Gulf. The main event will start this weekend and persistent into next week. The details are fuzzy, but you can bet some folks along the Gulf Coast, from Louisiana to Florida will get 10” of rain over the next two weeks. Pinpointing exactly where though is still unclear, but all will see #drought relief! Stay tuned! #florida #rain #tropicalshow more

#TD13 has become Tropical Storm #Lee in the central... tropical Atlantic! Lee is forecast to become a major hurricane by this weekend and could bring impacts to the Leeward Islands.show more

The divorced low-level and mid-level centers of Tropical Storm... Bertha simply cannot see eye to eye. As they continue to drift further apart, the chances of the storm as a whole getting any stronger than she already has are rapidly dwindling. A very weak landfall near New Orleans, Louisiana is imminent, with a second landfall over Houston, Texas still in the forecast for tomorrow.show more

We've started the week under a cool and showery... pattern Tomorrow, an area of low pressure will move in, bringing a spell of rain By the weekend, the jet stream is expected to shift northwards, allowing high pressure to build and conditions to become warmer and more settled 🌡️show more

Flip the rainy season switch! A sight for sore... eyes, as FL has endured the worst drought in decades. After a brief dry break Friday, the models consistently show a rapid surge in moisture and a rapid start to wet season, as a long southeast fetch of wind forces tropical moisture from the tropics across the state leading daily downpours starting as early as this weekend/ early next week with East coast morning showers, West coast late day downpours. And consistently humid days. #rain #storms #floridashow more

A swing and a miss, but a rare break... in Florida’s sweltering humidity by late week! The tropical moisture originally poised to hit Florida is being shoved towards Texas instead. That means, after a very muggy start to the week, very low humidity for summer arrives in Florida by Thursday. But it also blocks our downpours for a few days, delaying our #drought relief, for now. #florida #rainshow more

Once inland later this week, Helene will be pulled... the northwest, rotating around an upper low over Arkansas. This is known as the "Fujiwhara effect", which is pretty unusual at this latitude. The tropical system and the upper low will basically rotate around each other.show more

A Saharan surge of thick atmospheric dust has enveloped... the #Caribbean and Florida skies. It will be with us through the weekend. It means hot, dry weather with low rain chances, pretty sunrises and sets! Did you know Saharan #dust nutrients helped built the Coral Reefs, the foundation of the #Florida Peninsula and the Amazon biodiversity?show more

An extended period of dangerous heat is expected this... weekend into next week as the Southern Plains will remain under the influence of a summertime ridge. High temperatures will generally in the upper 90s to mid 100s °F with even higher heat indices. #okwx #texomawxshow more

Hurricane Melissa intensified to Category 5 strength Monday as... it neared Jamaica with up to 30 inches (76 centimeters) of rain and a life-threatening storm surge. Melissa is forecast to make landfall on the island Tuesday and cross Cuba and the Bahamas through Wednesday.show more

Tropical Moisture from #Dolly looks to gang up on... an already saturated #Florida atmosphere in about a week. It means plenty of stormy periods across the state for the next ~2 weeks. There’s some chance Dolly will regenerate near Florida later next week, so stay tuned. It doesn’t necessarily mean a strong #storm is coming. It may be just what the doctored ordered - downpours to continue to ease our longterm #droughtshow more