Florida peninsula
Coverage of Florida peninsula in the Nexus archive.
- What we’re watching for week 2 of the Atlantic hurricane season
Week 2 of the Atlantic hurricane season shows a developing system near Central America's Pacific side, with models shifting the low-pressure area closer to land, reducing tropical organization potential. El Niño conditions are emerging, with eastern Pacific waters 1.5°C above average, likely to strengthen through summer and fall, impacting Atlantic hurricane activity.
- May 30: Hot, humid weekend ahead with afternoon storm chances
Hot and humid conditions with temperatures feeling near 100 degrees are expected this weekend, with afternoon thunderstorms likely after 3 p.m. Saturday’s cloud cover limits rain chances to 40%, while Sunday’s reduced cloud cover increases rain chances to 50% or higher. A rainy-season pattern continues into the week, with storm coverage rising Tuesday and Wednesday as a disturbance moves down the Florida Peninsula.