Miami, FL – Miami residents should prepare for intense heat and heavy rain throughout the week, with severe weather expected to intensify on Thursday and into the weekend. The National Weather Service predicts heat indices of up to 110°F in areas like Immokalee and Clewiston, with storms expected to bring heavy downpours to Miami and Fort Lauderdale.
According to the US National Weather Service, the primary threats are widespread showers and thunderstorms, along with localized flooding in urban areas. Thursday carries a 45% chance of rain, increasing to 77% by Saturday. Hot and humid conditions will peak mid-afternoon, with temperatures rising to the high 80s and low 90s across South Florida.
Residents are advised to stay indoors during peak heat hours, remain hydrated, and avoid unnecessary travel during storm surges. The chance for thunderstorms will taper off on Sunday, but residents should stay informed through local weather services for updates.
