The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season starts June 1, but National Hurricane Center forecasters have been keeping a close eye on the tropics since May 15.

Clouds building into mid-morning will quickly deliver localized downpours, before numerous storms develop this afternoon and move east across Central Florida.

A wetter weather pattern is developing this weekend as deep tropical moisture moves into Florida. While not everyone will see heavy rain, repeated rounds of storms could lead to localized flooding concerns through early next week.

WeatherTiger’s forecast models continue to predict fewer than usual U.S. hurricane landfalls, but El Niño has a way of targeting Florida.

Storms are forecast to move east across the Panhandle and North Florida April 29. Central and Southern Florida will see unseasonably warm temperatures this week. A few isolated areas could see up to 4 inches of rain. Elevated fire danger. Storms.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Storm activity is expected to fire up around midday, starting inland from the Gulf sea breeze. From there, storms will track eastward at 20-25 mph, and that faster movement is actually good news for flooding concerns. Saturday PM ...

Will it rain today? Atlantic hurricane season is June 1 to Nov. 30, 2026, with most tropical storm activity between August and October in Florida.

Drought conditions gripping Florida and much of the Southeast could heighten the dangers posed by hurricanes in the coming months.