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Jennifer Gray
ByJennifer Gray3 hours ago

Tropical Storm Melissa Forecast To Strengthen

Tropical Storm Melissa is moving westward through the Caribbean Sea, where it could have impacts on the islands during the next few days.

You can track it all with the maps below, including forecasts from the National Hurricane Center. And if you're seeking a more in-depth look at Melissa, click here.

Current Information

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The highest cloud tops, corresponding to the most vigorous convection, are shown in the dark red and pink colors. Clustering, deep convection around the center is a sign of a healthy tropical cyclone.

Current Satellite

Forecast And Threats

Forecast Cone

The red-shaded area denotes the potential path of the center of the tropical cyclone. It's important to note that impacts (particularly heavy rain, high surf, coastal flooding, winds) with any tropical cyclone usually spread beyond its forecast path.

Projected Path

Watches And Warnings

A watch is issued when tropical storm or hurricane conditions are possible within 48 hours. A warning is issued when those conditions are expected within 36 hours.

Watch, Warnings

Rainfall Outlook

This should be interpreted as a broad outlook of where the heaviest rain may fall and may shift based on the forecast path of the tropical cyclone. Higher amounts may occur where bands of rain stall over a period of a few hours.

Rainfall Outlook

Spaghetti Models

The lines on this graphic represent several of the many track forecasts from various computer models over the next six days. This is not an official forecast, but these are used as guidance for creating the projected path.

Model Track Forecasts

Other Maps

Current Wind Field

The orange circle shows the extent of the system's tropical-storm-force winds (at least 39 mph). The purple circle indicates the extent of hurricane-force winds (at least 74 mph), according to the National Hurricane Center.

Current Wind Field Size

Current Wind Shear

Areas of strong wind shear, the difference in wind speed and direction with height, are shown in purple. High wind shear is hostile to mature tropical cyclones and those trying to develop.

Wind Shear

Sea Surface Temperatures

This map shows where the warmest water is currently, indicated by the bright red color.

Sea Surface Temperatures

Hurricane Season Tracks, So Far

This map shows the tracks from all tropical systems to date this hurricane season.

2025 Historical Tropical Tracks

Jennifer Gray is a weather and climate writer for weather.com. She has been covering some of the world's biggest weather and climate stories for the last two decades.

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