The tropics are the region of Earth surrounding the equator, where the sun may shine directly overhead. This contrasts with the temperate or polar regions of Earth, where the Sun can …

12 hours ago · There are no tropical cyclones in the Atlantic at this time. The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1st through November 30th. Issuance will resume on May 15th or as …

Here in the tropics, we’re serving up fresh from the blender smoothies all day long – just the way you like it. Customize yours with add-ins like protein or collagen and even choose your …

The fact that the tropics receive more direct sunlight throughout the year than higher latitudes is the root cause of some of the curious characteristics of tropical weather, which make tropical …

Oct 19, 2023 · The tropics include the Equator and parts of North America, South America, Africa, Asia, and Australia. The tropics account for 36 percent of Earth's landmass and are home to …

Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to …

Oct 25, 2025 · Hurricane Melissa is quickly growing into a significant threat for Jamaica. Weather Specialist Nick Dunn has the latest on what to expect there.

Aug 16, 2025 · The tropics are a region of Earth characterized by consistent warmth and abundant sunlight. This broad geographical zone supports a vast array of life and natural …

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Meteorologist Orelon Sidney takes a look at the latest forecast for areas of tropical development. Here's what we're watching in the Atlantic.