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City of Sarasota Police DepartmentA lower-category storm can still be deadly, and the kind of danger a hurricane brings often depends on which part of the state is in its path. -
Dangerous heat is coming to North Florida and the Panhandle this weekend; the heat risk moves south next week.
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The exceptional drought has been cut in half! But not all rain has been accounted for in this drought report. -
While a rare cold front will bring drier air across the northern half of the state, rain could meander across South Florida for the weekend, and winds bring hazardous conditions along the beaches. -
In Florida, the forecast cone is only part of the story. Hurricane impacts can extend far beyond the center track — reaching inland through wind, flooding, and tornadoes. -
Days of rain across Florida as tropical moisture arrives and increases the flood threat. -
While stormy western and interior patterns continue to start the week, we are looking toward a substantial increase in moisture, which could bring numerous showers and storms for several days. -
Preliminary data from the National Weather Service Surf Zone Fatalities tracker show that there have been 6 fatalities from rip currents. The winds bring a big risk for the holiday. -
A high-pressure system will keep the fronts well north of Florida, but energy impulses will bring rounds of storms that will affect different regions of Florida. -
NOAA’s outlook for the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season predicts below-normal activity as an impending El Niño will lead to increased wind shear across the basin. -
The weather pattern changes in Florida as the rainy season starts. Rain is needed and welcomed. -
Drought report data runs weekly, with the data running between Tuesday and Tuesday, its release is on Thursdays.
