The National Hurricane Center is monitoring a potential storm area in the southwest Gulf with a 40% chance of development.

Expect mostly clear skies and mild temperatures today, with rain chances returning to the region late next week.

Sunny weather and highs in the mid-80s are forecast for Saturday and Sunday, followed by storms early next week.

Severe weather alerts are active for Hawaii as Tropical Storm Nolo moves north, bringing risk of catastrophic flooding.

A Hurricane Watch is in effect for the Big Island as Tropical Storm Nolo moves toward the islands, bringing heavy rainfall.

No major tropical activity is expected over the next seven days besides developing Tropical Depression Six.

Rainy conditions persisted through Saturday, but higher temperatures and fewer storms are forecast for next week.

A new area of interest, Invest 99L, is set to potentially develop into a tropical depression in the open Atlantic.

Expect rising rain chances and afternoon storms through the weekend before drier air arrives late next week.

Rain and storms continue through the weekend before drier air arrives in Central Florida by mid-next week.

Scattered afternoon storms and high temperatures persist through the weekend before a slight dry spell midweek.

Tropical systems are active as Invest 97L faces a 50% chance of formation while Dolly impacts Puerto Rico.

Scattered storms defined Labor Day weekend in Central Florida, with similar unsettled patterns expected through midweek.

Monitor active tropical systems in the Atlantic and Gulf as the peak of hurricane season approaches on September 10.

Tropical Storm Dolly forms in the central Atlantic with 40 mph winds and moves toward the northern Lesser Antilles.