Meteorologist Ken South said on X, Tuesday: "Chances are increasing that a tropical system will develop in the NE Gulf near Florida in the next few days. There is now a 40-percent, medium chance of development. The next name on the Atlantic list this year is 'Chantal.'"

There's now a 40% chance for a tropical or subtropical depression forming near Florida by the Fourth of July holiday weekend.

Bayfront Park: "Bayfront Park 4th of July Festival: Centennial Celebration", will include live entertainment, food, drinks, and a fireworks display. The festival commemorates the park's 100th anniversary. Live entertainment will include performances by Orlando Mendez the U.S. Navy Band and Higher Ground.