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Florida finally has a meaningful opportunity to put a dent in its drought, but the same prolonged wet pattern that brings drought relief could also bring localized flooding and increasingly rough coastal conditions into next week.

Here is how the moon, warm water, onshore winds, porous limestone and a strengthening El Niño can combine to make Florida’s seasonal flooding worse.

Forecasters were tracking Tropical Storm Hanna in the central Atlantic, but similar to most systems in 2026, it will remain weak and stay clear of land.

Tropical Storm Gonzalo formed in the far eastern Atlantic near the Cabo Verde Islands, but the cyclone is not expected to become a hurricane.

September lows in the 60s are unusual, and some parts of Florida will enjoy a crisp weekend with low chances of rain.

Following the Autumnal Equinox, the Climate Prediction Center (CPC) predicts above normal rainfall totals and temperatures across the entire state.

The trade-off from a quiet hurricane season? The El Niño brewing in the Pacific Ocean could result in the most severe winter weather conditions ever recorded in Florida.

Landfall and indirect hit describe different relationships between a hurricane and a location. Hurricane Milton shows why the center is only one part of a storm’s story.

Tropical Storm Fay formed southwest of the Azores in the northeast Atlantic, but there is no direct threat to land.

From the outdated “lightning crouch” to changes in the familiar 30-30 rule, here are five lightning facts Floridians should know.