Tracking the Tropics: NHC monitors developing western Atlantic disturbance near Florida coast
The National Hurricane Center is closely monitoring a potential area of disturbed weather off the southeastern United States on this Sunday, June 28, 2026.
Current forecast models show that no tropical cyclone formation is expected over the next 48 hours. However, meteorologists are closely watching early-week developments for potential shifts.
Weather for the week of June 28, 2026.
The NHC is looking to Monday or Tuesday, during which they said formation is possible.
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— National Hurricane Center (@NHC_Atlantic) June 27, 2026
Tropical development chances
A low pressure system is expected to form over the west Atlantic in a few days – on the western side of the front.
The overall chance of this system developing into a tropical depression or storm over the next seven days remains low at 20%.
After this time, the system will continue moving west.
Two-day tropical weather update for June 28, 2026. (Source: National Hurricane Center)
Projected paths & regional impacts
Long-range atmospheric models project the weak low-pressure system will begin taking shape off the Southeast coast near northeast Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina by Monday or Tuesday.
Weather for the week of June 28, 2026.
Simultaneously, on Monday, a weak cold front is expected to push off the southeast U.S. coast and extend to the Central Florida peninsula by Tuesday morning.
This cold front is expected to dissipate by Wednesday.
The Source: Information in this story was gathered by the National Hurricane Center.