Hurricane Erin has weakened slightly overnight but remains a very strong storm with winds well over 120 mph, making it still a major hurricane. The track remains mostly unchanged. It will start making that northern turn in the next 24 hours.

The August weather might seem ideal for a beach trip, but Hurricane Erin will bring widespread danger in coming days.

Tropical Storm Erin is projected to become the first Atlantic hurricane of 2025 on Friday and intensify into a major Category 3 hurricane this weekend, but its path looks to steer it clear of

Erin, the first hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic season, is on track to rapidly intensify over the weekend and hit Category 4 strength next week in the open ocean. The latest forecast from the National Hurricane Center calls for Erin to cruise west for the next few days — staying comfortably north of inhabited islands — before hooking north early next week and avoiding direct landfall in the Bahamas or Florida.

Hurricane season spans from June 1 to November 30. Here’s what you should know before Erin or any future storm approaches land.