Warmer temperatures, rain chances return to South Florida this weekend
It was another cool start to the day in South Florida, but some changes are coming this weekend.
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Shane Hinton is a meteorologist on the Next Weather Team at CBS News Miami.
Shane joins the Next Weather Team from Austin, Texas, but this isn't his first time in South Florida.
He graduated from the University of Miami with a Bachelor of Science in Meteorology and a Masters of Professional Science in Broadcast Meteorology. During his time at UM, he helped conduct research to help determine the accuracy of hurricane forecast models in addition to analyzing general forecast model accuracy for the South Florida climate.
Shane's broadcast career started in New Bern, North Carolina, where he provided coverage of the historic Hurricane Florence, which devastated the community of Eastern North Carolina.
It was another cool start to the day in South Florida, but some changes are coming this weekend.
A gradual warming trend will occur Friday afternoon into the weekend as highs return closer to 80 degrees.
Cooler weather is pushing into South Florida over the next few days, and you may want to grab the umbrella before leaving the house this weekend.
On Monday, a cool start in the lower to mid-60s for most will lead to a warm and mostly sunny afternoon with highs in the lower 80s.
A slight warmup is expected for Friday afternoon as highs climb into the upper 70s.
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.
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.
Rain chances linger Friday morning, but drier and breezier conditions arrive for the afternoon.
Some isolated locations could reach 90 degrees as rain chances decrease.
The Weather Prediction Center has placed the metro areas in both Broward and Miami-Dade counties under a level 2 out of 4 flash flood risk due to heavy rainfall expected.
South Florida's wet weather pattern from the weekend continues for Labor Day.
A heat advisory will be in effect from 11 a.m. until 7 p.m. Sunday, as "feels-like" temperatures could soar up to 107 degrees.
Miami Beach Ocean Rescue recorded 577 water rescues last year, while Fort Lauderdale's team made 196.
After a dry weekend, isolated morning showers will return along the coastal metro areas along with inland afternoon storms.