With Earl now post-tropical in the North Atlantic, the Atlantic Basin remains quiet.

Sept. 10 marks the climatological peak of the Atlantic hurricane season.

A ridge of high pressure continues to dominate much of the Atlantic bringing tranquil weather. The dry air will make it hard for much development to occur.

On Friday, the original and legendary holiday character, Earl the Squirrel, dashed into the theme park for his big debut.

Universal Orlando Resort is preparing to ring in the holidays on Saturday.

Outside façade of Universal's Holiday tribute store (WKMG-TV)The tribute store will take guests into four highly-immersive themed rooms to purchase merchandise including T-shirts, ornaments, stockings, drink ware and more. Entrance to Universal's Holiday tribute store (WKMG-TV)Hidden treasures plucked straight from the North Pole litter a workbench, sparking a first impression. Universal's Holiday tribute store (WKMG-TV)“What we’ve noticed just in the last few days, is some people are using it for Christmas cards. But a squirrel caused a power outage in our tree.”Earl's Tree Farm inside Universal Holiday Tribute Store (WKMG-TV)Just like that Earl the squirrel was born, and this year the holiday tribute store is celebrating the local legend with his own room. The holiday tribute store is part of Universal Orlando’s holiday celebrations which run through Jan. 3.