Solar storm forecasted for Thursday could bring Northern Lights to 17 states

Solar storm forecasted for Thursday could bring Northern Lights to 17 states

This solar storm is part of an 11-year solar cycle that’s making the Northern Lights visible in places farther to the south. Here's where auroral activity is forecast.

This solar storm is part of an 11-year solar cycle that’s making the Northern Lights visible in places farther to the south. Here's where auroral activity is forecast.

Saturday morning forecast
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Saturday morning forecast

Fox 13 Meteorologist Tony Sadiku breaks down the Saturday morning forecast

Fox 13 Meteorologist Tony Sadiku breaks down the Saturday morning forecast

Tropics activity remains quiet
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Tropics activity remains quiet

FOX 13 Meteorologist Tony Sadiku says that all is quiet in the tropics right now. He says that nothing is on the horizon for the next seven days. However, people still need to be prepared as it is still early in the hurricane season. Tony says that most tropical activity comes in August and September.

FOX 13 Meteorologist Tony Sadiku says that all is quiet in the tropics right now. He says that nothing is on the horizon for the next seven days. However, people still need to be prepared as it is still early in the hurricane season. Tony says that most tropical activity comes in August and September.

Summer heat is the 'No. 1 weather-related killer,' doctor warns

Summer heat is the 'No. 1 weather-related killer,' doctor warns

States in the Southwest and West have been under Excessive Heat Warnings and heat advisories for the past two weeks

States in the Southwest and West have been under Excessive Heat Warnings and heat advisories for the past two weeks

Tropical activity expected to ramp up
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Tropical activity expected to ramp up

FOX 13 Meteorologist Jim Weber says all is quiet in the tropics right now, but he expects things to pick up as we move through the 2023 hurricane season. He says there is a large area of dust off the coast of Africa that is expected to work its way across the Atlantic. That dust combined with wind shear is not conducive to tropical development at the moment.

FOX 13 Meteorologist Jim Weber says all is quiet in the tropics right now, but he expects things to pick up as we move through the 2023 hurricane season. He says there is a large area of dust off the coast of Africa that is expected to work its way across the Atlantic. That dust combined with wind shear is not conducive to tropical development at the moment.

Hurricanes expected in 2023 increases as water heats up
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Hurricanes expected in 2023 increases as water heats up

FOX 13 Meteorologist Jim Weber says Colorado State has updated its 2023 hurricane season forecast and is now predicting more named storms and hurricanes. Even though El Nino is expected to peak as the season goes on, warm waters in the Atlantic and Caribbean will counteract the effects of El Nino. However, Weber says things are quiet in the tropics right now.

FOX 13 Meteorologist Jim Weber says Colorado State has updated its 2023 hurricane season forecast and is now predicting more named storms and hurricanes. Even though El Nino is expected to peak as the season goes on, warm waters in the Atlantic and Caribbean will counteract the effects of El Nino. However, Weber says things are quiet in the tropics right now.

Earth sees hottest day on record for third straight day

Earth sees hottest day on record for third straight day

The daily highs are an indication that climate change is reaching uncharted territory, scientists say.

The daily highs are an indication that climate change is reaching uncharted territory, scientists say.

Lighter wind shear in Gulf of Mexico
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Lighter wind shear in Gulf of Mexico

Storms are not expected to form over the next week since conditions are not ideal. If lighter wind shear and warm waters continue then chances of tropical developments will increase.

Storms are not expected to form over the next week since conditions are not ideal. If lighter wind shear and warm waters continue then chances of tropical developments will increase.