The BriefToday begins what will be a sweltering weekend across Central Florida. Highs today will soar into the mid 90s for inland areas and closer to the low 90s along the Atlantic coast. Shower and storm chances will be lower today than days prior.

Tampa Bay airports warned Monday by Florida’s chief law enforcement officer to comply with a state law passed this year that bans weather modification are still untangling the new set of rules, officials said.

A disturbance near Florida could evolve into a tropical depression or Tropical Storm Dexter this week, according to forecasters.

The National Hurricane Center said July 16 it is continuing to monitor an area of low pressure moving across Florida toward the Gulf.

A weather system moving across Florida wasn’t even a tropical something but it has the potential to develop into a tropical depression as it moves across the Gulf later in the week.

The storm remains disorganized on Wednesday but still has time to strengthen over the Gulf before making landfall on Thursday.

Central Florida has a low chance for rain Friday that will stretch into the weekend coupled with hot and humid conditions that will approach the threshold for issuing heat advisories, according to

In September 2022, Hurricane Ian made landfall in southwest Florida as a Category 4 storm and caused nearly 150 deaths, according to the National Hurricane Center. It was the costliest hurricane in Florida’s history, experts say.

The Sunshine State might want to keep its umbrellas close with the National Hurricane Center reporting that they are observing a low-pressure trough on the Atlantic coast, which they fear could develo