The Florida Forest Service uses the Keetch-Byram drought index to estimate the dryness of the soil and duff layers. The index increases each day without rain and decreases when it rains. The scale ranges from 0 to 800, with 800 being the driest.

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

The greatest chance for storms will be east of Orlando and along the coast.

Another round of wet weather is headed for the Sunshine State in the latter part of this week, as heavy rain could bring relief to drought-stricken areas.

Rainfall has been uneven in Florida with wildfire risks lingering and the Everglades still suffering. But July 4 fireworks remains up in the air.

If you're visiting the Florida theme parks during hurricane season, it's important to know what policies are in place for severe weather.

Fire weather watches issued for 13 Florida counties May 6. Across Central and South Florida, highs will remain in the lower to middle 90s with afternoon feels-like temperatures reaching the upper 90s to 100 degrees. See rain chances this week and into the ...

On June 15, the date of the first game to be played in Miami Gardens, AccuWeather predicts a high of 88 degrees as of June 5, with a 77% probability of precipitation and an 18% probability of thunderstorms during the day.

It’s become a long two days for the Chanticleers, along with the other three teams competing in the Tallahassee regional. Two times on Saturday already Coastal

A highly unusual June cold front is pushing through Central Florida, dropping afternoon highs into the low 80s and triggering gusty winds up to 35 mph.