Even as winter fronts linger, Florida is steadily gaining daylight. February marks the start of the seasonal turnaround — but March brings the biggest jump in sunlight of the year.

Cold temperatures for two nights to start the week, but the coldest night will be Monday night into Tuesday. Strong winds and low humidity levels will increase the wildfire risk across Florida as the extreme drought worsens.

Although a cold front swept through, it was not nearly enough to be brief. Severe and extreme drought worsens.

February’s volatile weather patterns bring dramatic temperature swings across the Southeast, but particularly Florida. Digital meteorologist Leslie Hudson explains why this time of year remains one of winter’s most unpredictable transitions.

Model guidance uses data from the first blooms of the cloned lilac cultivar and two cloned honeysuckle cultivars.

All North Central Florida counties face extreme drought conditions, according to the most recent U.S. Drought Monitor map analysis. Some experts say drier-than-average conditions could continue for months.

After a rare Florida freeze, damaged plants may still recover. Experts share key steps` homeowners should take now — and what mistakes to avoid — to protect their landscape.

Thunderstorms are forecast to move across Florida on Sunday with damaging wind gusts as the primary threat, but there is a slight risk of an isolated tornado.

Florida's drought continues to worsen, increasing wildfire risk. There are over 20 active wildfires reported, in addition to over 60 fires that are still burning but contained within the state, and many counties are under a burn ban.

Florida’s February freeze damaged critical fern crops used in Valentine’s bouquets, threatening supply and raising prices. Meteorologist Leslie Hudson explains how the cold could affect flowers for months to come.