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Meteorological winter began on Dec. 1 while astronomical winter began on Dec. 21. Astronomical seasons are based on the Earth's position in connection with the sun.

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.

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.

A strong cold front will bring much colder air to Florida late this weekend and early next week, with lows dropping into the 20s and 30s across northern Florida.

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

The Florida Department of Transportation says it has boosted its winter-weather preparedness following lessons learned from January's historic winter storm.

The cold front that swept through North and much of Central Florida has stayed close enough to bring a gloomy Tuesday, but there is hope on Wednesday, cooler air too!

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.

According to NOAA's latest December outlook, Florida is expected to warmer than average temperatures and below average rainfall during the month.

Florida's fog season typically runs from late fall through the early spring due to the combination of moisture around and cooler air temperatures.