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Florida State Watch Office Morning Situation Report for Tuesday, January 6th, 2026
Florida State Watch Office Morning Situation Report
EOC Activation Level: Level 2
EOC Activation Level: Level 2
Meteorological Summary:
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Another round ofscattered to widespread fog this morning, withareas of dense fog throughout the state.
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Dense Fog Advisories are in effect until 9:00 AM EST but may be extended if the fog is slower to lift and clear out.
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Low clouds and fog will continue to gradually lift and dissipate this morning.
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Sea fog may linger slightly longer this morning near the coastlines and coastal waters before drifting away and dissipating.
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Mostly dry conditions can be expected throughout the daytime hours, with a chance for some brief sprinkles along the Panhandle and the coastlines where moisture is locally available (less than 10% chance of rain).
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Temperatures will continue togradually warm up reaching the lower to middle 70s across North Florida and upper 70s to lower 80s across the Peninsula.
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Clear, calm and dry conditions overnight will lead towidespread fog development overnight and early Wednesday morning statewide.
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Dense Fog Advisories will be issued as conditions warrant. Low temperatures will fall into the middle 50s to middle 60s statewide overnight.
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Amoderate risk for rip currents returns to the Panhandle and East Coast as calmer winds and marine conditions return.
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Florida State Watch Office Morning Situation Report for Monday, January 1st, 2026
Florida State Watch Office Morning Situation Report
EOC Activation Level: Level 2
EOC Activation Level: Level 2
Meteorological Summary:
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Dense Fog conditions remain scattered across the Peninsula this morning and should continue to gradually lift as the sun rises.
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A stalled frontal boundary draped across the southern Peninsula may spark some isolated showers, mostly along the Treasure Coast and the adjacent coastal waters (10-20% chance of rain).
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Mostly tranquil conditions can be expected for the rest of the Sunshine State through today as high pressure sets up for the next few days.
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This will allow for temperatures to gradually increase throughout the week andtrend above normal.
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High temperatures will reach the upper 60s across North Florida, lower to middle 70s across Central Florida and middle to upper 70s across South Florida.
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Calm conditions overnight can be expected as any shower activity will dissipate or shift offshore (less than 10% chance of rain).
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Widespread fog development will be possible throughout the state overnight and continuing into the morning hours on Tuesday, withDense Fog conditions likely.
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Anticipate reduced visibilities, especially in areas with ongoing or new wildfires.
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Low temperatures will fall into the upper 40s to lower 50s across North Florida, middle to upper 50s across Central Florida and 60s throughout South Florida.
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Amoderate to high risk for rip currentscan be expected statewide as ocean swells reduce and winds become calm.
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Treasure Coast beaches will seewave heights near 4-5' in the surf zone.
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Florida State Watch Office Morning Situation Report for Sunday, January 4th, 2026
Meteorological Summary:
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Showers become increasingly isolated in the southern Florida Peninsula (15-25% chance of rain); expect warm temperatures in the middle to upper 70s for Central and South Florida.
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Behind the front, near-zero rain chances can be expected throughout North Florida under mostly cloudy skies; highs top out in the lower to middle 60s.
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Areas offog and low cloudsto develop across much of the Sunshine State tonight; pockets oflocally dense fog cannot be ruled out.
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If driving in foggy conditions during the Monday morning commute, especially with school resuming,please slow down and allow extra time to reach your destination.
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Low temperatures tonight will fall into the middle to upper 40s across North Florida.
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There is amoderate to high risk of rip currentsalong many Florida Panhandle and West Coast beaches, with amoderate riskalong most Atlantic beaches.
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Florida State Watch Office Morning Situation Report for Saturday, January 3rd, 2026
Florida State Watch Office Morning Situation Report
EOC Activation Level: Level 2
EOC Activation Level: Level 2
Meteorological Summary:
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A more active weather day can be expected across the Sunshine State, courtesy of an approaching cold front.
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Numerous to widespread showers and thunderstorms expected along the I-10 corridor (75-95% chance of rain), with a few becomingstrong to severe.
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The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) is outlooking aMarginal Risk (level 1 of 5) for Severe Weatheracross North Florida as thunderstorms may produce locally damaging wind gusts (45-60 mph), occasional to frequent lightning, instances of hail (1-inch in diameter, or quarter-size), and an isolated tornado or two.
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Rainfall will be beneficial and welcomed; however,nuisance flooding and ponding waterpossible within any training thunderstorm activity.
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Breezy southwesterly to westerly winds of 10-15 mph develop outside of thunderstorm activity, withwind gusts of 20-25 mph will be possible.
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While the severe weather threat will gradually wane later this evening, rain and thunderstorm chances remain elevated across North and Central Florida tonight (65-85% chance of rain).
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Areas offog and low cloudsappear possible again tonight across North Florida, especially any area that sees rain and thunderstorm activity this afternoon.
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There is ahigh risk of rip currentsalong all Florida Panhandle beaches today, with amoderate riskresiding along most Florida West Coast and Atlantic beaches.
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Florida State Watch Office Morning Situation Report for Friday, January 2, 2026
Florida State Watch Office Morning Situation Report
EOC Activation Level: Level 2
EOC Activation Level: Level 2
Meteorological Summary:
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Our next weather system gradually comes into focus over the Lower Mississippi Valley, with today serving as a transition period.
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A low chance for a few spotty showers returns across the Florida Panhandle this afternoon (10-15% chance of rain).
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Rain chances remain minimal elsewhere; skies feature a mixture of clouds and sun in Central Florida and become sunny in the southern Florida Peninsula and Florida Keys.
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Tonight, rain chances increase along and ahead of the cold front approaching the Florida Panhandle, setting the stage for a more active weather day on Saturday (40-70% chance of rain).
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A few thunderstorms cannot be ruled out late tonight into Saturday morning; however, the overall risk for any organized severe weather delays until Saturday.
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East of the rain and thunderstorm activity, areas offog and low cloudsmay develop across the Florida Big Bend and portions of the western Florida Peninsula overnight.
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There is amoderate risk of rip currentsalong most Florida Panhandle and East Coast beaches, with alocalized high riskalong Gulf County beaches.
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While relative humidity values will remain above critical thresholds;locally sensitive wildfire conditionscan be expected for areas experiencing long-term drought and dry fuels/vegetation.
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