UPDATED AT 2 p.m. — Dexter Dying As Other Systems Come To Life…
BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2025 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — Two tropical depressions are likely to form over the next few days as Tropical Storm Dexter continues to spin away from the United States mainland. Neither tropical wave poses an immediate threat to Florida or the United States East Coast, but should be watched over through the week. Here’s the Tropical Outlook for Tuesday, August 5, 2025:
Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL Issued by the NWS Weather Prediction Center College Park MD 200 PM EDT Tue Aug 5 2025
For the North Atlantic… Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America):
Active Systems: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Tropical Storm Dexter, located over the northwestern Atlantic Ocean.
Off the Southeastern United States: A weak surface trough located several hundred miles off the coast of the southeastern United States is producing scattered showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. An area of low pressure is expected to develop from this system over the next day or so, where environmental conditions appear generally favorable for additional development. A tropical depression could form by the latter portion of this week or weekend as the low starts moving slowly westward, but turns more northward by this weekend.
- Formation chance through 48 hours…low…10 percent.
- Formation chance through 7 days…medium…40 percent.
Central Tropical Atlantic: A tropical wave over the far eastern tropical Atlantic is currently producing a disorganized area of showers and thunderstorms. Environmental conditions are forecast to be conducive for gradual development during the next few days, and a tropical depression could form late this week or over the weekend as the system moves generally west-northwestward across the central tropical or subtropical Atlantic.
- Formation chance through 48 hours…low…near 0 percent.
- Formation chance through 7 days…medium…50 percent.
