/weather Weather en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Thu, 02 Jul 2026 10:00:00 GMT /npr-breaking-news/2026-07-02/going-outside-in-this-heat-follow-these-guidelines-to-stay-safe Man, it's a hot one! Don't go out in this summer's heat wave before you arm yourself with these tips and a really big water bottle. Thu, 02 Jul 2026 10:00:00 GMT /npr-breaking-news/2026-07-02/going-outside-in-this-heat-follow-these-guidelines-to-stay-safe Carmel Wroth /2026-07-01/tropical-development-potential-fades-but-increased-rip-current-threat-remains A weak area of low pressure is meandering off the Southeast. Florida beaches could still see heightened surf and an increased risk of rip currents through the July 4th holiday. Wed, 01 Jul 2026 14:08:00 GMT /2026-07-01/tropical-development-potential-fades-but-increased-rip-current-threat-remains Andrew Wulfeck /2026-06-30/atlantic-fire-in-western-broward-county-doubles-in-size-60-contained A large wildfire, started by lightning, is growing in size over western Broward County. The winds are helping move the smoke away from the metro southeast region, but the heat is not helping the firefighters. Wed, 01 Jul 2026 10:52:00 GMT /2026-06-30/atlantic-fire-in-western-broward-county-doubles-in-size-60-contained Irene Sans /npr-breaking-news/2026-07-01/world-cups-knockout-rounds-collide-with-a-massive-heat-wave A major heat wave is affecting much of the eastern half of the United States this week, bringing dangerous conditions to multiple World Cup matches. Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT /npr-breaking-news/2026-07-01/world-cups-knockout-rounds-collide-with-a-massive-heat-wave Rebecca Hersher /2026-06-29/the-hurricane-threat-most-floridians-dont-consider In Florida, hurricane danger does not begin at landfall. Outer bands, tornadoes, and worsening travel conditions can start hours earlier, making timing one of the most important parts of storm preparation. Tue, 30 Jun 2026 10:44:00 GMT /2026-06-29/the-hurricane-threat-most-floridians-dont-consider Leslie Hudson /2026-06-28/low-chance-for-tropical-storm-formation-east-of-florida The remnants of a cold front could leave enough energy behind over the western Atlantic to ignite tropical storm activity east of Florida. What are the chances of this system developing, and where could it go? Mon, 29 Jun 2026 10:46:00 GMT /2026-06-28/low-chance-for-tropical-storm-formation-east-of-florida Irene Sans /2026-06-26/floridas-drought-update-weekend-scorcher Drought conditions are improving across many areas in Florida, but temperatures are about to soar, and chances of storms become more limited this weekend. Also, Saharan dust could be making the skies hazy. Fri, 26 Jun 2026 10:50:00 GMT /2026-06-26/floridas-drought-update-weekend-scorcher Irene Sans /2026-06-24/floridas-forecast-heats-up-but-first-a-front-inches-closer A stationary front increases rain coverage across parts of Florida through the end of this week, while a high-pressure system builds just in time for the weekend, bringing temperatures near record heat or breaking records. Thu, 25 Jun 2026 11:00:00 GMT /2026-06-24/floridas-forecast-heats-up-but-first-a-front-inches-closer Irene Sans /2026-06-21/solstice-marks-start-of-astronomical-summer-in-florida Florida officially entered astronomical summer on June 21, marking the longest day of the year. Mon, 22 Jun 2026 11:00:00 GMT /2026-06-21/solstice-marks-start-of-astronomical-summer-in-florida Andrew Wulfeck /2026-06-18/why-floridians-should-care-about-arthurs-potential-impacts Tropical storm Arthur was short lived, lasting only about 6 hours. But forecasters are watching for increased flooding rain and storm chances across parts of Florida later this week. Thu, 18 Jun 2026 10:57:00 GMT /2026-06-18/why-floridians-should-care-about-arthurs-potential-impacts Leslie Hudson