South Florida Weather for Sunday 8AM 07/20/25
It's a hot and humid Sunday across South Florida with "feels-like" temperatures in triple digits.
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It's a hot and humid Sunday across South Florida with "feels-like" temperatures in triple digits.
Triple-digit "feels-like" temperatures across South Florida triggered the first Heat Advisory of the season on Friday.
Cities across South Florida are opening designated cooling centers where residents can escape the heat and even enjoy a little summer fun.
Nine children have died in the U.S. after being left in hot cars this year, according to data from Kids and Car Safety.
Dozens of record high temperatures were set Tuesday across parts of the U.S., and it's not over yet.
Southwest Airlines launched a multi-million dollar initiative after extreme summer heat led to beverage cans bursting on flights.
The NEXT Weather team says weather models are trending wetter, raising concerns about a one-to two-day rain event.
Monday and Tuesday are NEXT Weather Alert Days for South Florida as a weather pattern of storms drops heavy rainfall in the afternoons.
The NEXT Weather Team is tracking another hot and humid day across South Florida with the potential for a few scattered afternoon storms to end the workweek.
While nothing severe is expected, you'll want to keep an umbrella nearby as scattered showers will continue through the midday hours, said NEXT Weather Meteorologist Shane Hinton.
NEXT Weather Meteorologist Shane Hinton said these showers will be hit-or-miss through the morning as temperatures begin in the lower 80s.
Highs will climb to the upper 80s and low 90s. But it will feel like the upper 90s and 100s when you factor in the humidity.
As we head into grueling months of South Florida's summer heat, some people are finding ways to beat the worst of it.
If you're trying to beat the heat at the beach, the rip current risk is low, but the UV Index is extreme.
State law requires high school football teams to end practice if it gets over 92 degrees outside.
CBS News Miami's Ivan Taylor reports on the need to prepare for South Florida's extreme heat
CBS News Miami's Ivan Taylor reports on the need to prepare for South Florida's extreme heat
She said Levine Cava said preparations should include hurricane season and rain events that can cause flooding.
Miami Heat new players are expected to play Monday night against the Boston Celtics.
The world set yet another monthly heat record in January, despite an abnormally chilly U.S., a cooling La Nina and predictions of a slightly less hot 2025, the European climate service Copernicus says.
Two of Miami's biggest sports stars may be on their way out.
Researchers say human-caused climate change dealt people an average of nearly six weeks of extra extreme heat in 2024, while also fueling more destructive storms.
The lawsuit, in part, accuses corrections officials of violating the Americans with Disabilities Act and other federal laws by failing to make "reasonable accommodations" for elderly inmates and sick inmates.
From 1999-2023, the Journal of American Medical Association recorded 21,518 deaths where heat was either the underlying cause or the contributing cause of death, likely an underestimation, they say.
The National Association of EMS Officials recommends "Cool First, Transport Second" for patients whose body temperature is over 104 degrees.
