The Atlantic hurricane season’s sluggish start will continue into the second week of the season, with no development expected through the work week.

Hurricane season began June 1, and so far, it’s been quiet for us. A Saharan dust layer, very dry and dusty air off Africa, has come across the tropical Atlantic. It limits the potential for any tropical development.

For the fourth consecutive year, the Atlantic hurricane season kicks off without a named storm forming before June 1, and there are no immediate signs of formation. The Atlantic Basin hurricane season spans 183 days,

From the details behind this year's forecast to how to prepare, here's everything you need to know about the 2025 hurricane season.

The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season is predicted to have between 13 and 19 named storms. Among these could be three to five major hurricanes that are Category 3 or

The naming of tropical storms and hurricanes in the Atlantic basin is not regulated by the National Hurricane Center. Instead, the names are organized on a six-year rotation. Every six years, the same list will come up, but if a storm — such as Hurricane Katrina — is so strong and damaging, the name is retired and replaced.

La Niña doesn’t just shape winter weather. When it develops during hurricane season, it can boost both the number and strength of storms in the Atlantic — and may influence the second half of the 2025 season.

With the hurricane season now underway, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) is continuing the trend from last year by predicting another above-average Atlantic hurricane season.