Miami, Florida – Strong sun and rising humidity could give way to thunderstorms by early afternoon across Miami on Monday, kicking off a steamy and storm-prone week across South Florida.
According to the National Weather Service, a 40% chance of showers and thunderstorms is expected after 2 p.m. Monday, with high temperatures near 88°F. Winds will be light and variable through the day but may become gusty during storm cells. Afternoon commuters along I-95 and the Dolphin Expressway should expect sudden downpours, reduced visibility, and slick conditions.
By Monday night, storm chances taper slightly to 20% before a new round of rain moves back in by Tuesday afternoon. Tuesday’s high will hover near 87°F with continued thunderstorm activity into the evening, making it essential for residents to plan around potential power outages and waterlogged roads.
Wednesday keeps the storm pattern going, with another 40% chance of afternoon and evening thunderstorms. East winds at 10 mph will offer little relief as humidity stays high and temperatures remain in the upper 80s.
Looking ahead to the weekend, Miami could see another uptick in moisture with a 60% chance of rain on Thursday. Friday and Saturday hold lower chances of storms (20%-50%) but keep conditions hot and muggy.
What’s next? Daily thunderstorm chances remain a summer staple for South Florida — but timing, intensity, and travel impacts vary. Stay updated and consider delaying outdoor plans each afternoon this week.
🌤 Five-Day Forecast for Miami, FL (July 7–July 11):
- Monday: 40% chance of storms after 2 p.m., high 88°F
- Tuesday: 40% chance of storms after 2 p.m., high 87°F
- Wednesday: 40% chance of storms afternoon/evening, high 86°F
- Thursday: 60% chance of storms, high 86°F
- Friday: 20% chance of storms, mostly sunny, high 87°F