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Updates on tropical weather, hurricane tracking, and regional climate conditions.
Only one named storm has formed so far in 2026, well below the seasonal average. Strong El Niño conditions and elevated wind shear are expected to suppress activity through the peak months ahead.
A tropical wave moves through the central Caribbean this week, bringing scattered showers to the Southern Windwards while Saharan dust limits activity in the north.
The Eastern Caribbean enters the second week of July with stable conditions across most islands, though increased shower activity and Saharan dust haze continue to affect the region.
Multiple tropical waves moving across the Atlantic bring periods of heavy showers and thunderstorms to the Eastern Caribbean this week, with Saharan dust also returning.
A tropical wave brings passing showers and gusty winds to the Eastern Caribbean this week as high pressure gradually rebuilds. No active tropical systems pose a threat.
The Eastern Caribbean enters the second full week of hurricane season with multiple tropical waves in the Atlantic and settled conditions across the region. No immediate threats, but active atmospheric patterns to monitor.
The Eastern Caribbean experiences settled weather this week with scattered clouds and light winds as the Atlantic basin remains quiet in early hurricane season.
The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season enters its second month with no activity to date, well below the historical June average. Current basin conditions remain subdued, though seasonal forecasters expect near-normal or slightly below-normal activity as the season progresses into peak months.
The Eastern Caribbean enters early hurricane season with dry, stable conditions. No active tropical systems threaten the region as Saharan dust suppresses convection.
A tropical wave is maintaining showers and thunderstorms across the Eastern Caribbean this week, with gusty winds and rough seas expected through the period.