Tropics check: Current disturbances no local threat (08/05/2025)

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) — Two disturbances are highlighted for monitoring and future development within the next week, with neither having a short-term risk to the Big Bend region:

  • A stalled front extending over the Gulf Stream of the western Atlantic Ocean is pegged for the possibility of a low-pressure system forming and moving mainly to the north through the end of this week, generally toward the coast South and North Carolina before turning more to the northeast.
  • A wave of moisture emerging from the western coast of Africa is expected to take a long-range path to the west-northwest over the open Atlantic waters. The expectations for its development and movement beyond the next seven days are highly imprecise and inexact. However, time and forecast data over the…

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