In this episode, SCCF Environmental Policy Director Matt DePaolis interviews Andrew Shipotofsky, Meteorologist with WINK News Weather Authority. They discuss the upcoming transition from dry to wet season and how Southwest Florida may be impacted by a transition to an El Niño climate pattern. 

They also talk about the prolonged drought our region has experienced, its impact on hydrology and ecosystem health, and predictions for weather, climate, and hurricane patterns for the upcoming wet season.

Follow Andrew Shipotofsky's forecasting and reporting.