Florida faces scorching heat wave as Saharan air chokes off rain
Saharan dust is sweeping into Florida, bringing extreme heat, near-zero rain chances and a pause in hurricane activity.
After several days of torrential rain in rural areas of Escambia and Santa Rosa counties, we can expect a break, but it brings with it extreme heat.
Another slug of Saharan air filters into Florida this week, dampening rain chances in the burning southern reaches of the state and contributing to a tropical cyclone hibernation that may last well past the July 4 holiday.
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