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Melissa could become a hurricane by the end of the week, but does it pose a threat to Florida?…
Local forecasts, severe weather updates, and stories on how climate and seasonal patterns affect Jacksonville.
October 17, 2025
Goodbye rainy season; hello cold fronts
As rainy season ends, some areas of North Florida are still dealing with a worsening drought.…
October 16, 2025
How La Nina could shape our winter weather
NOAA has declared that a La Niña is underway, with wide-reaching implications for weather.…
October 13, 2025
Tropical Storm Lorenzo grows stronger, but no threat to land
Lorenzo, the 12th named storm of the season, is expected to stay out in the ocean and turn back east.…
October 13, 2025
Florida communities buy up properties to limit flooding damage
More than a dozen communities, including St. Johns County, have voluntary home buyout programs.…
October 9, 2025
Rain and cooler temperatures are on the way
Rain combined with king tides could bring a flash flood risk for parts of the Jacksonville area.…
October 7, 2025
Tropical Storm Jerry develops in central Atlantic
Jerry, the 10th named storm of the season, is expected to turn northward later this week.…
October 2, 2025
Squalls and flooding headed our way this weekend
An area of disturbed weather moving across Florida could lead to flooding and heavy rain, especially east of I-95.…
October 2, 2025
October weather outlook shows warm month ahead
Forecasters expect warmer-than-average temperatures and higher probabilities of rain.…
September 29, 2025
East Coast can expect indirect effects from Imelda
Tropcial Storm Imelda could produce choppy seas, 12-foot waves and a high risk of rip currents.…
September 26, 2025
Humberto is a hurricane, but all eyes are on potential Imelda
Invest 94L could become Imelda and brush the East Coast, but the future is still uncertain.…
September 25, 2025
Tropical Storm Humberto forms as another storm threatens
Humberto is the eighth named storm of the season, and another may form in the next few days.…
September 24, 2025
As Hurricane Gabrielle moves on, what’s coming next?
As Hurricane Gabrielle moves toward Europe, Invest 93 and Invest 94 are showing signs of organization.…
September 23, 2025
Fall arrives, but temperatures rebound to summer levels
Much of Florida is starting the season warmer than average.…
September 22, 2025
Two storm systems brewing behind Hurricane Gabrielle
Hurricane Gabrielle is not expected to affect Florida, but two other disturbances in the Atlantic bear watching.…
September 19, 2025
Drought conditions worsen in North Florida
Recent rains have eased the drought in South Florida, but North Florida is now drier than most of the state.…
September 12, 2025
Areas where hurricanes tend to develop in September
Hurricane season has been quiet this year, but things could change suddenly in the second half of September.…
August 1, 2025
Heat illness: What to look for on these sweltering days
Heat killed 199 Americans in 2024, making it the leading cause of weather-related deaths in the United States.…
June 20, 2025
How to cut your bills during the coming heat wave
The heat index could surpass 100 degrees over the next week, the National Weather Service says.…
June 2, 2025
Huge plume of Saharan dust is headed toward Florida
The dust layer suppresses tropical cyclones, but it can cause health concerns among some people.…
May 9, 2025
Strobes and horns alert Atlantic beachgoers to lightning risk
Two new lighting alert systems on Atlantic Beach predict when lightning strikes are imminent.…
April 23, 2025
Hurricane season is near; Jax Ready Fest will get you ready
Jax Ready Fest offers demonstrations, hands-on learning and interactive exhibits to prepare for any emergency.…
April 7, 2025
Cooler weather is coming; will it be our last cold front?
As April progresses, cold fronts will become more scarce and we will slowly say goodbye to Florida’s dry season.…
March 26, 2025
32 years ago: The ‘No Name Storm’ hit Florida
The unusual March storm brought snow, tornadoes, storm surge and winds gusts of 90 mph.…