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During the colder months, the National Weather Service can issue a range of alerts across Florida, from Frost Advisories to Extreme Cold Warnings, to help protect people, pets, plants and property.
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Due to the inclement weather, local governments have activated their cold weather emergency plans and opened shelters for people experiencing homelessness.
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Florida’s 2025 weather was relatively subdued, with no hurricane landfalls and roughly half the usual number of severe weather reports.
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The winds will be constant and intense from the northeast during the first half of the week before Christmas. The rip current risk will remain hig,h and rough seas will be dangerous for boaters.
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A cold front brings welcomed showers and storms to the Panhandle and parts of the Peninsula, but it fizzles as it crosses the state. Brief changes will be felt.
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More than 122 million Americans are expected to travel during the busy holiday period, with generally quiet weather across much of the country but stormy conditions along the West Coast.
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A transition into neutral and even an El Niño status in 2026 will have significant climate impacts across the U.S. and around the world.
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Exceptional drought is erased from the Panhandle after days of rain, but the rains that fell across South Florida didn't do much, and a moderate drought now inches closer to parts of Metro South Florida
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A low-pressure system will get stuck in the Southeast, keeping some fronts at bay right over northern Florida—significant contrasts in temperatures and humidity between the southern and northern halves of the State.
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Florida's fog season typically runs from late fall through the early spring due to the combination of moisture around and cooler air temperatures.
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The Florida Climate Survey, the thirteenth conducted by the FAU Center for Environmental Studies, found that 36% of statewide residents "had moved or were considering moving in part or fully due to weather hazards."
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The slightly above-average hurricane season had "a lot of odd attributes," according to a Miami researcher.