The official forecast track from the National Hurricane Center shows Gordon slowly meandering west across the open Atlantic for the next few days, potentially even weakening to a tropical depression. Beyond that, most computer models show the system curving out to sea away from North America.

Hurricane season isn’t just quiet — it’s virtually silent. Not a single named storm has formed in the Atlantic since Ernesto formed on Aug. 12, and weather models are tepid in simulating any storms to come in at least the next week.

The odds have been released for just how active the remainder of September will be across the Atlantic for tropical activity.

The National Hurricane Center said Wednesday it is currently tracking three tropical disturbances in the Atlantic Ocean.

I haven’t seen a year where the conditions were so conducive flopping so miserably," a top CSU researcher who studies hurricanes and climate said. So what's going on? Here's the explanation from officials and what we can expect for the rest of the season.

Tuesday, September 10 marked the climatological ‘peak’ of hurricane season in the Atlantic basin due to a number of meteorological factors that support tropical cyclone development during this time of year. What exactly are they? Let’s break it down.