Chances for tropical development in the Caribbean increasing
With only a few weeks left in the official Atlantic hurricane season, which officially ends on Nov. 30, AccuWeather meteorologists are closely monitoring activity across the Caribbean Sea for late-season tropical trouble. Embedded within a zone of bath-like water in the central and western Caribbean, this region of the Atlantic basin is a common place for late-season tropical development. "Not only is the surface water warm, 80-degree water temperatures extend to over 150 feet below the surface,