Tropical update: August 30, 2025

FOX 35 Meteorologist Laurel Blanchard has the latest conditions in the tropics. The 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season runs thru November 30. Download the FOX Local app for tropical alerts and notifications.

Here's the latest on what we know about the system and its possible impacts.

Tracking the tropics

What we know:

A tropical wave in the Eastern Tropical Atlantic is forecast to emerge off the west coast of Africa on Sunday, according to forecasters with the NHC.

Thereafter, environmental conditions could support some slow development of this system while it moves westward to west-northwestward at around 15 mph across the Eastern and Central

Tropical Atlantic next week.

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Currently, the system only has a 30% chance o

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