Warm, dry weekend across South Florida ahead of next week's cold front
There is a slight chance of storms popping up on Saturday, early afternoon through early evening.
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There is a slight chance of storms popping up on Saturday, early afternoon through early evening.
South Florida will see a warm, mostly dry weekend before a strong cold front early next week brings windy conditions and temperatures dipping into the 50s.
Temperatures could dip into the 50s by Tuesday morning as a strong front pushes through.
The breeze will build out of the east 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. This will lead to a few stray showers, but the chance of rain is low.
A coastal flood statement remains in effect until 9 am as minor coastal flooding will be possible due to the higher-than-normal king tides.
The NEXT Weather Team is tracking rain showers moving into South Florida late Sunday afternoon and into the evening.
After a chilly start to the morning with temperatures in the low 60s, the sun will warm up the region to the upper 70s and low 80s. The early morning cool temperatures will stretch through next week.
It was a treat to wake up Friday morning with temperatures dipping into the 50s.
Hurricane Melissa is the 13th named storm in the Atlantic of the 2025 hurricane season.
A coastal flood statement remains in effect for the Florida Keys through late Wednesday.
The first cold front pushes through the area later Tuesday and will bring a 30% chance for showers and isolated storms in the afternoon.
Hurricane Melissa strengthened into a Category 5 storm on Monday, unleashing torrential rain and threatening to bring catastrophic flooding to the northern Caribbean.
The amount of rain that fell over the weekend is not expected to be repeated; however, any additional rain over saturated Broward County could result in flooding.
The NEXT Weather Team is tracking Hurricane Melissa as it spins through the Caribbean this weekend.
There is a dangerously high risk of rip currents along the Atlantic beaches.
Scattered showers will be possible on the breeze, but the chance of rain is not high.
There is a moderate risk of rip currents along the Atlantic beaches. There are no alerts or advisories for boaters along the Atlantic or Keys waters.
The warmth and humidity, with highs rising to the upper 80s, are forecast in the afternoon under mostly sunny skies.
The NEXT Weather Team is tracking the potential for scattered showers and isolated storms to close out the weekend and kick off the beginning of the upcoming workweek.
The NEXT Weather Team is tracking a spectacular Saturday across South Florida.
Rain chances linger Friday morning, but drier and breezier conditions arrive for the afternoon.
The morning started comfortably, with temperatures in the low to mid 70s. Highs will climb to the mid to upper 80s this afternoon.
The strong winds are leading to hazardous beach and boating conditions. There is a high risk of dangerous rip currents along the Atlantic beaches.
There is a high risk of rip currents along the Atlantic beaches. It is not safe to go swimming in the ocean.
South Floridians can expect lower humidity, plenty of sunshine, and warm highs in the mid-to-upper 80s.
