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Wet weather in the forecast with showers likely today and Wednesday

The National Hurricane Center has highlighted a disturbance several hundred miles west-southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands in the eastern tropical Atlantic, noting that a tropical depression is likely to form within the next two to three days.

Tropical Storm Philippe is in rough shape, and its road ahead looks rough. The storm is trudging forward across the tropical Atlantic into hostile upper-level winds and increasingly dry air. Some computer forecasts lift it north, but more now weaken it further and show it eventually moving into waters north of Puerto Rico and the surrounding islands.

Similar pattern through Thursday

With more than a month remaining in the 2023 hurricane season, we've already surpassed the average annual tally of named storms.

Nearly a day after being downgraded from a tropical storm, Ophelia still threatened parts of the Northeast on Sunday with coastal flooding, life-threa

In October, we’re distracted by all the trappings of fall – football and the race for the pennant, pumpkin spice everything, and maybe that first real cold front to kick off dry season. Anything but hurricanes. But like baseball and politics, October is a month of surprises when it comes to hurricane season.

Many had to dodge storms for another afternoon on Tuesday. This time, the metro area was a little luckier in terms of rainfall. However, our luck runs out in the days to come as moisture slowly but surely fades away.

Changing conditions over the central Atlantic have caused Tropical Storm Philippe's track to shift much farther to the west, and the system could bring some impacts to the islands of the northern Caribbean by this weekend, AccuWeather meteorologists say. Hostile breezes, known as wind shear, have altered the structure of Philippe so that the upper part of the storm has been blown off to the northeast while the bottom part of the storm continues to move westward. The wind shear will keep Phi...

As the remnants of Tropical Storm Ophelia continued to soak the Northeast on Tuesday, forecasters were keeping watch on Tropical Storm Philippe.