A tropical wave enters the Caribbean with a 60% likelihood of forming a depression or storm next week. Models show minimal threat to Florida, pointing toward Central America or Atlantic paths. Stay updated on forecasts and safety tips amid rising development odds.

Meteorologist Tom Patton brings you the latest on the weather front. We're closely monitoring the tropics, where a system with a 90% chance of being named is developing in the south. Over the next 48 hours,

AccuWeather meteorologists are tracking what may become the next threat to lives and property in the Caribbean, Central America and potentially the United States before the end of October.

The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is monitoring a tropical wave for the possibility of tropical development in the Atlantic Ocean.