Massive cloud of dust sweeps across Atlantic, heads toward US

June 16, 6:23 pm (ET)

Radiant sunsets are in the forecast for parts of Florida thanks in part to a weather pattern currently underway across another continent. Dust kicked up across the Sahara Desert and carried by trade winds has been pouring off the coast of Africa in recent weeks and floating clear across the Atlantic Ocean toward the Caribbean...

Next Atlantic tropical system on US doorsteps

June 16, 3:58 pm (ET)

AccuWeather meteorologists are predicting that the third tropical system of the 2021 Atlantic hurricane will take shape in the Gulf of Mexico this week with its eyes set for a portion of the United States. Forecasters expect the system to aim for the central Gulf Coast, where it will unleash torrential rainfall and flooding late...

UPDATE: Death Valley temperature cracks 120! How high can it go?

June 15, 12:44 pm (ET)

As an intense and record-breaking heat wave continues to roast the American West, AccuWeather forecasters are calling for the highest temperature to occur on Wednesday at the lowest point in North America: Death Valley. The forecast high temperature in Death Valley, California, on Wednesday is 126 degrees, with an AccuWeather RealFeel® Temperature of 129. Death...

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