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Outlooks from NOAA follow a trend of higher-than-average temperatures in the last month and a drought persisting on the Panhandle due to low precipitation rates. Hurricane Nicole helped alleviate dry conditions mostly across Central and North Central Florida.
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Big Bend area schools will be closed tomorrow due the advancement of Tropical Storm Nicole.
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A large non-tropical area of low pressure will likely develop in the southwestern Atlantic this weekend and track toward Florida or the southeast U.S. If certain conditions are present, development into a sub-tropical or tropical system is possible early to mid-next week.
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Portions of the Sunshine State could experience their first freeze of the season following an early week cold frontal passage.
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A plume of moisture with tropical origins will arrive in Florida by the end of the week and could produce localized flooding.
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We're in the historical peak of hurricane season. NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards (NWR) provides warnings, watches, and hazards information in English and Spanish 24 hours a day, even when other means of communication fail.
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High heat combined with high humidity can be a recipe for multiple heat-related health risks. A recent analysis shows that equivalent temperatures, a metric of humid heat, has been increasing since the 1950s and could contribute to dangerous living conditions.
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A plume of dry Saharan dust has arrived to Florida and is briefly mitigating rain chances throughout the state.
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The Atlantic Basin has been void of tropical activity in the last week.
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Tropical moisture and mid level energy will likely produce widespread downpours over the next few days.