South Florida Weather: From Midweek Shivers and Showers to a Sun-Soaked Weekend Finale

Wednesday features chilly morning lows mostly in the 50s on the mainland.  The day will be cloudy and breezy, with plenty of showers and some late-day storms in the East Coast metro area, while the Gulf Coast will see a mix of sun and clouds, with a few showers and a gusty breeze.  Look for a breezy and cloudy day with periods of showers in the Keys.  A high risk of dangerous rip currents is in place at the Atlantic beaches through Thursday evening.  Wednesday’s highs will be mostly in the low 70s on the mainland and in the mid 70s in the Keys.

Thursday will bring lows mostly in the low to mid 60s on the mainland.  Then look for a gusty breeze, more clouds than sun, and some showers at times in the East Coast metro area.  The Gulf Coast will see mostly sunny skies and a gusty breeze, while the Keys will see good sun and some clouds.  A high risk of dangerous rip currents will remain at the Atlantic beaches.  Thursday’s highs will be in the mid-70s in the East Coast metro area and the Keys and in the upper 70s along the Gulf Coast.

Friday will feature another unseasonably cool morning, with lows in the upper 50s and low 60s on the mainland.  The day will be mostly sunny with periods of showers on a gusty breeze in the east coast metro area, while the Gulf coast and the Keys will see plenty of sun and maybe a cloud or two on a gusty breeze.  Friday’s highs will be mostly in the upper 70s on the mainland and in the mid 70s in the Keys.

Saturday morning lows will be in the upper 50s to low 60s again on the mainland.  Then look for a nice mix of sun and clouds in the East Coast metro area and sunny skies along the Gulf Coast and in the Keys.  Saturday’s highs will be mostly in the upper 70s on the East Coast, in the low 80s along the Gulf Coast, and in the mid-70s in the Keys.

Sunday’s forecast calls for milder morning lows in the low to mid 60s, followed by lots of sun around South Florida.  Highs on Sunday will be in the low 80s on the mainland and the upper 70s in the Keys.

The post by Donna Thomas, Meteorologist appears on South Florida Reporter.