WEATHER NEWS
Fasten your seatbelts: From warmth, to rain, to chilly, and back as we enter December
Read full article: Fasten your seatbelts: From warmth, to rain, to chilly, and back as we enter DecemberThe warming has brought us back into familiar Florida territory today with many of us seeing high temperatures around 80 some-odd degrees in town. As we get into the first couple of days of December, rain chances rapidly rise and fall alongside our temperatures all over again. We're tracking a few upcoming rain makers that could impact your work/school week.
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New findings by NASA Mars rover provide strongest hints yet of potential signs of ancient life
Read full article: New findings by NASA Mars rover provide strongest hints yet of potential signs of ancient lifeNASA's Mars rover Perseverance has uncovered rocks in a dry river channel that may hold potential signs of ancient microscopic life.
What’s that in the sky? We’re not sure, but the fireball was very bright
Read full article: What’s that in the sky? We’re not sure, but the fireball was very brightAn object bright enough to be seen streaking across the midday sky has fallen across parts of the Southeast U.S. The National Weather Service in Peachtree City, Georgia, says the object was likely either a meteor or space junk.
Webb Space Telescope captures a star in the making and a galaxy far, far away
Read full article: Webb Space Telescope captures a star in the making and a galaxy far, far awayThe Webb Space Telescope has captured a plume of gas and dust streaming from a star in the making, with a spiral galaxy as a stunning backdrop.
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Sun sets for last time this year in United States’ northernmost city
Read full article: Sun sets for last time this year in United States’ northernmost cityUtqiagvik, formerly known as Barrow, Alaska, will watch the sun set for the last time this year on Tuesday. The sun will officially rise at 12:45 p.m. local time and set at 1:38 p.m., giving Utqiagvik 52 minutes of daylight on Tuesday. The sun won’t rise again above the horizon until Jan. 22, 2026.
Waking up to dense fog and an extensive warm up for Central Florida
Read full article: Waking up to dense fog and an extensive warm up for Central FloridaDense fog and smoke advisories are in effect for the eastern half of our viewing area, before we continue to watch high temperatures climb higher throughout the next week ahead.
Lake County seeking resident input on vulnerable flooding areas, infrastructure
Read full article: Lake County seeking resident input on vulnerable flooding areas, infrastructureLake County is set to hold a second public meeting for its Vulnerability Assessment through the Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s Resilient Florida Program.
Iguanas will actually fall from trees in South Florida during cold snap. Here’s why
Read full article: Iguanas will actually fall from trees in South Florida during cold snap. Here’s whyThe upcoming cold snap in the Sunshine State will be intense enough to make Iguanas rain from the sky in South Florida.
Possible strong storms, gusty winds in the Central Florida forecast before our big cold plunge
Read full article: Possible strong storms, gusty winds in the Central Florida forecast before our big cold plungeCentral Florida is in for a see-saw style event over the next three days with temperatures climbing toward the upper 80s today and tomorrow, a chance for some strong to severe storms, and then a winter prelude. Here are all the details to get you geared up
What kind of weather can Floridians expect this November?
Read full article: What kind of weather can Floridians expect this November?November came in on the pleasant side and promises to deliver us some fairly cold weather as we approach Veterans Day. Here's what to expect for the rest of the month.
Lake County update: Wolf Branch Road repairs underway; Britt Road delays tied to land access issues
Read full article: Lake County update: Wolf Branch Road repairs underway; Britt Road delays tied to land access issuesLake County officials say Wolf Branch Road, damaged by recent heavy rains, will reopen in about four weeks with improved drainage and road modifications.
Cooler start to the week as cold front arrives in Central Florida, showers possible Monday morning
Read full article: Cooler start to the week as cold front arrives in Central Florida, showers possible Monday morningA weak cold front is bringing cooler temperatures and breezy conditions to Central Florida, with only isolated showers expected and a warming trend later in the week. Tropics remain quiet as hurricane season nears its end.
Central Florida to warm up this weekend as Daylight Saving Time ends
Read full article: Central Florida to warm up this weekend as Daylight Saving Time endsCentral Florida is expected to see sunny skies and warmer temperatures this weekend, with the added reminder to set clocks back as Daylight Saving Time ends. Stay tuned to News 6 Pinpoint Weather for the latest updates.
Small shot for rain in Central Florida before glorious fall weather continues
Read full article: Small shot for rain in Central Florida before glorious fall weather continuesAs another storm system and a cold front down at the surface sweeps through, we get a little nudge in the moisture department. This could trigger a few stray showers or rains, but overall the environment remains far too dry for anything big time. Fall will continue to dominate our weather pattern locally
Gatorland Global launches emergency fund for Jamaica hurricane relief
Read full article: Gatorland Global launches emergency fund for Jamaica hurricane reliefGatorland Global is stepping up to help Jamaica recover from the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa, which struck the island as a category five storm earlier this week.
Lake County roads face major repairs after severe storm damage
Read full article: Lake County roads face major repairs after severe storm damageLake County commissioners are discussing repairs for several roads that were damaged after more than a foot of rain fell in parts of Lake County on Sunday, which caused washouts in some areas.
Pumps to remove ’30 million gallons of water’ from flooded Lake County, DeSantis says
Read full article: Pumps to remove ’30 million gallons of water’ from flooded Lake County, DeSantis saysGov. Ron DeSantis said Tuesday on social media that officials deployed water pumps “which will remove 30 million gallons of water” from flooded areas in Lake County.
‘A lot of cleanup to do:’ Amber Brooke Farms to host fall festival despite floods
Read full article: ‘A lot of cleanup to do:’ Amber Brooke Farms to host fall festival despite floodsAmber Brooke Farms will proceed with its fall festival this weekend despite significant flood damage that destroyed a retaining wall and damaged crops Sunday night.