Over the Atlantic, Saharan Air Layer (SAL) dust has surged westward, creating a hostile environment for tropical development.

Saharan dust plumes heaved through the Atlantic from the deserts of North Africa each summer – providing rich nutrients for ...

In the Atlantic, tropical development remains limited for now due to a large plume of Saharan dust moving westward. The dry ...

"People who are specifically sensitive to the dust can have worsened allergies," said a meteorologist with the National Weather Service.

Saharan dust will blanket Florida throughout the weekend and help disrupt the typical summer afternoon storm pattern.

Dr. Villacis: Irritated eyes and nasal passages, runny nose, sneezing, some people get a sore throat, and especially those that are more vulnerable. If they have a background of asthma, for example, ...

There are many factors that affect hurricane development, including ocean temperatures, wind shear, upper-level winds, and ...

A few showers will be possible on Friday as the breeze builds out of the southeast, but the chance of rain is low due to ...

Much of Florida takes a break from the storms, and Saharan dust takes over, making the temperatures soar. At least the dust ...

Rain chances significantly drop by tomorrow, thanks to a huge plume of Saharan dust and high-pressure building back in, ...

The Atlantic hurricane season is June 1st through Nov. 30th.

Saharan dust comes from the Sahara Desert, but that's only one part of the equation. To the south of the Sahara Desert, we have the Sahel, which is a region in Africa.