extreme heat

The combination of heat and humidity has pushed heat index values as high as 110°F in some locations.

Arthur became the first named system of the season, but in less than 6 hours after being named, it moved over land in Texas.

Florida is known for its sunshine and heat, but the state’s hottest air temperature is actually lower than nearly every other state.

Dangerous heat is coming to North Florida and the Panhandle this weekend; the heat risk moves south next week.

From high temps to hard freezes, Tallahassee weather can be unpredictable. An expert tells us how to bolster our gardens to handle weather extremes.

To keep your plants happy during harsh droughts and extreme weather, start with planning, observation, and a little tough love.

Florida's summer heat has generally been extended by about a week and a half to two weeks. This is based on a Climate Central analysis of data between 1970 and 2024.

Two-thirds of the dangerously hot days in Florida in recent years are linked to climate change. Symptoms of heat exposure include false labor contractions and pre-term labor.

The extreme heat comes as the federal government seeks to roll back vehicle pollution standards and rescind a scientific finding on the health threat from greenhouse gases.

Another heat advisory has been issued for the Big Bend. Outdoor workers are reporting dizziness, headaches, and hospitalization this summer.