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2025 Snow in Tallahassee. By City of Tallahassee.

Trading sand for snow in Florida

Freezing temperatures and wind chills continue to move across the southern United States, including Florida.  This chilly weather is the result of polar vortex disruption from a combination of Gulf of Mexico moisture, cold air,...

What is a polar vortex? Another one is heading to Florida with an Arctic blast to follow

Abundant cloud cover and rain will keep overnight temperatures more mild, with lows in the 50s and 60s throughout Central Florida.

Tampa area shelters open tonight for cold weather

The National Weather Service projects parts of the Tampa Bay area to have near to below-freezing temperatures starting today and lasting throughout the week. People living near Plant City and Dover who have well pumps...
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A strong cold front is bringing the coldest temperatures in 2 years for some Floridians

The same weather system that produced ice and snow across the Plains through the Mid-Atlantic will pull very cold air toward Florida.

Drought worsens in Florida; long-term outlook doesn’t look good

Florida Public Radio Emergency Network (FPREN) Storm Center | By Irene Sans For most of Florida, the dry season started in late October, and by Christmas, most of the state is dealing with at least abnormally...

The Scoop: Thur. Dec 19th, 2024, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF

State officials say the constitution does not mandate ‘comfortable’ prisons Florida corrections officials want a federal judge to toss out a potential class-action lawsuit alleging the state has violated inmates’ rights because of hot conditions...

The temperature roller coaster continues in Florida

Rain and storms will exit Central Florida by Wednesday afternoon. Temperatures will fall throughout the day on Wednesday.
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Cool weather on Saturday will give way to warmer weather and winds

FPREN: Expect a brief cooldown before temperatures start to rise again in Florida.

The Scoop for Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024 WMNF’s daily digest of the news headlines

Learn about the latest developments in Florida news, from the appointment of a new DEA administrator to the ongoing discussions about a new Rays ballpark.
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A new Florida bill prohibits releasing things into the atmosphere to affect “the temperature, the weather, or the intensity of sunlight”

SB 56 would prohibit releasing things into the atmosphere to affect "the temperature, the weather, or the intensity of sunlight.”
Thanksgiving weather

The weather you can expect if you’re traveling for Thanksgiving weekend

Thanksgiving week is serving up sloppy weather in the U.S. including snow, and some of the coldest temperatures since February.

The science behind why your tire pressure sensor light might turn on this time of year

When temperatures drop, particles contract, triggering the sensor light to come on. Don't overinflate your tires.
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