We’ve made it to the middle of the week! Our reward? The warmest day of the work week is expected today.
With the warm air moving over the cooler Gulf, patchy sea fog is expected again this afternoon along the coastline.
Wave heights remain low now through late week before a cold front bumps up our wind over the weekend.
Our best opportunity for scattered rain comes with this front on Sunday. Have a back up plan for your Valentine’s Day!
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Small Business Week brings big honors for 25 SWFL entrepreneurs
Rob Whyte considered himself blessed that he and his wife, Jennifer, could move to Southwest Florida, be embraced by the community and then gain opportunities to give back to it. The owner of the Fort Myers Brewing Co., celebrating its 10th anniversary, received the Distinguished Entrepreneur of the Year award Tuesday night in Bonita Springs […]

Celebrating SWFL’s favorite shelled reptile on Gopher Tortoise Day
Gopher Tortoise Day has been recognized in Florida on April 10 since 2016 to increase awareness of and appreciation for the protected species. What is the history of Florida’s only native tortoise species, and where does it stand now?

Punxsutawney Phil’s Groundhog Day prediction: 6 more weeks of winter
A furry critter in a western Pennsylvania town has predicted six more weeks of winter during an annual Groundhog Day celebration. People gathered Thursday at Gobbler’s Knob as members of Punxsutawney Phil’s “inner circle” summoned him from his tree stump at dawn to learn if he has seen his shadow. According to folklore, if he […]

MLK Day marches honoring his legacy in SWFL
The Collier County NAACP put together the MLK Day parade for the first time in three years in Naples. But, as people celebrated the great holiday, many also took time to reflect. Joyous and celebratory because it has been a long time since the community celebrated Doctor Martin Luther King altogether. But, among the dancing […]
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Cape Coral Fire Department trains with use of donated structure
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Police searching for missing 13-year-old last seen in Fort Myers
A young teenager is missing and police are asking for the public’s help to find her.

Disturbance in Gulf could move over Florida; tropical development possible
The National Hurricane Center is watching an area of disorganized showers and thunderstorms lingering over the Eastern Gulf of Mexico that has a chance of development.