Atlantic Hurricane Outlook – June 11, 2025: Quiet Tropics Continue Amid Rising Possibilities
he Atlantic basin remains calm on June 11, 2025, with no tropical storms or disturbances expected over the next week. However, warming sea surface temperatures and easing atmospheric barriers hint at increased hurricane activity later this month. Stay prepared with daily updates from Cat5Prep.com.
The twelfth day of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season opens with calm conditions—no tropical storms, depressions, or areas being actively monitored. According to the National Hurricane Center (NHC), no tropical cyclone formation is expected over the next seven days. The basin remains in an early-season lull, but the combined presence of warm water and easing atmospheric barriers demands continued attention.
Atlantic Basin: Clear Today, But Shifts Are Underway
Active Systems: Zero
Disturbances: None
Tropical Formation Outlook: No development expected through June 18, 2025.
This state of inactivity is consistent with early June climatology. Still, meteorologists point out that subtle environmental shifts are in motion beneath the surface.
Satellite imagery courtesy of Windy.com
Sea Surface Temperatures: A Growing Foundation
Gulf of America (Mexico) & Western Caribbean: Steady low- to mid‑80s °F (27–29 °C), ideal for fuel if storms form
Main Development Region (MDR): Sea surface temperatures are trending above normal for early June
These warm waters persist as a critical energy reserve for potential fast-moving tropical systems.
Sea surface temperature data courtesy of Windy.com
Wind Shear & Moisture: Gradual Improvements
Wind Shear: Moderate to high across much of the basin, suppressing storm development
Moisture: Midlevel humidity is slowly climbing in the Gulf and Caribbean—supporting the formation of deeper convection
This evolving balance suggests the atmosphere may be priming for tropical cyclones in the coming weeks.
Wind Shear Courtesy of https://tropic.ssec.wisc.edu/
Saharan Air Layer: A Continuing Deterrent
An active plume of Saharan dust covers the central and eastern Atlantic, suppressing convection and reinforcing vertical wind shear
This protective layer is expected to weaken by late June, enabling better conditions for tropical wave development
Saharan Air Layer (SAL) data courtesy of Windy.com
Thunderstorm Activity: Local, Non-Tropical
Florida & Southeast U.S.: Expect isolated afternoon storms—standard for this time of year
Western Caribbean: A few clusters of showers persist but remain disorganized
Central Atlantic: Remains convection-free with no signs of tropical wave development
Thunderstorm data courtesy of Windy.com
Florida Forecast (Statewide)
Highs: Upper 80s to low 90s °F (31–33 °C)
Humidity: Moderate to high—classic muggy summer conditions
Rain: Scattered midday and afternoon thunderstorms
Winds: Light and steady
Rainfall data courtesy of Windy.com
Prep Tip of the Day: Check NOAA Weather Radio
Take advantage of quiet skies to:
Test your NOAA Weather Radio
Confirm you are signed up for mobile and text alert services
Ensure your emergency gear is functional and accessible
Staying alert now reduces stress later.
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Looking Ahead: Remain Alert, Not Alarmed
While no tropical formations are expected through June 18, the convergence of:
Persisting warm SSTs
Weakening wind shear
And waning Saharan dust
set the stage for increased activity during the latter half of June.
Stay connected to Cat5Prep.com for your daily update and tracking as the tropical season progresses.
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