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Weather in Leonida: storms and hurricanes

GTA 6 reportedly adds dynamic wind, tropical storms and hurricanes to Leonida. What previews say, what is still unclear and how weather could change play.

By the Leonida Atlas teamUpdated 1 min read

A lighthouse on a green cape by a turquoise sea
Illustrative photo: A lighthouse on a green cape by a turquoise sea. Photo: Judd Patterson, National Park Service · Public domain

Game Informer’s September 2026 cover story reports a dynamic wind system plus tropical storms and hurricanes in Leonida. How far storms change the world is not yet clear.

Wind
Dynamic (reported)
Storms
Tropical storms and hurricanes (reported)
World impact
Unclear before launch

What to watch for at launch

  • Whether hurricanes are scripted story events or random weather.
  • How wind affects boats, aircraft and driving.
  • Whether storms leave lasting damage on the map.

Sources

  1. VGC: GTA 6 map officially twice as large as GTA 5, features hurricanes and tropical storms
  2. Insider Gaming: GTA 6 features over 170 different wildlife species
  3. GTA VI official site - Only in Leonida (people & places, accessed 2026-11-01)
  4. Take-Two IR: Rockstar Games Announces Grand Theft Auto VI, Coming 2025
  5. Take-Two IR: Rockstar Games Releases Trailer 2 for Grand Theft Auto VI

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