Miami, Florida – Warm winds and rising weekend temperatures are on the way for South Florida, but Miami residents should brace for gusty conditions Friday and the return of thunderstorms by Monday.
According to the National Weather Service, a slight chance of showers could move into the area Thursday afternoon. Winds will pick up Friday with gusts reaching up to 21 mph, especially along coastal roads like U.S. Route 1 and the MacArthur Causeway. Miami drivers and boaters should expect choppy conditions and limited visibility during gusty stretches. Avoid unsecured outdoor activity and keep patio furniture tied down.
Skies will clear heading into the weekend, bringing plenty of sunshine and highs in the low 80s through Sunday. Breezy conditions will linger, with east winds between 10 to 17 mph on Saturday, gradually easing by Sunday evening.
The next round of unsettled spring weather returns Monday, when a 20% chance of thunderstorms is forecast alongside highs near 81°F. Outdoor plans and morning commutes may be impacted.
Five-Day Miami Weather Outlook:
- Thursday: Slight chance of showers. High near 80°F. East winds 11–17 mph.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and breezy. High near 80°F. Gusts up to 21 mph.
- Saturday: Sunny. High near 81°F. Winds easing in the evening.
- Sunday: Sunny, high near 82°F. Calm winds by nightfall.
- Monday: 20% chance of storms. High 81°F. Be alert for possible afternoon delays.
