An AI forecast about ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred's path was far more accurate than leading weather models used by meteorological organisations.

Eighteen named storms, including 11 hurricanes and five major hurricanes, were produced during a supercharged Atlantic hurricane season in 2024.

This corresponds to odds of a normal (75-130 ACE) season sitting at 25% or above normal (>130 ACE) season of about 60%, with just a 15% chance of a below normal year (<75 ACE). The 2025 season has a 50-50 shot of landing in the ranges of 110-170 ACE, 16-21 tropical storms, 7-9 hurricanes, and 3-4 major hurricanes.

We could be getting hints that there might be heavier rain episodes in April. But April is still technically the dry season in Florida.

It's the season where the tropical chatter starts, especially when a model run shows a rogue tropical system developing. But each of us, regardless of whether you are a meteorologist or not ...

His prediction somewhat falls in line with what meteorological consulting firm WeatherBell predicted in early February. Both predictions call for a near-normal hurricane season, but WeatherBell forecasts 15-19 named storms, with 7-9 of them becoming hurricanes.

As the 2025 hurricane season approaches, global forecast models are beginning to offer a glimpse of what to expect, not only in the Atlantic basin but also across other oceans in the Northern ...

Early predictions point to an active hurricane season in the Atlantic Ocean. Here's what local residents should know.