Miami, FL — South Florida is bracing for a scorching Friday as a heat advisory remains in effect from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. today. Heat indices across the region are forecasted to reach dangerous highs of 107°F to 113°F. Residents are advised to stay indoors, remain hydrated, and limit outdoor activities during peak heat. Thunderstorms are also expected, bringing gusty winds and possible downpours.
According to the National Weather Service (NWS), scattered showers and thunderstorms will develop throughout the afternoon. This combination of heat and rain increases the risk of localized flooding and hazardous driving conditions, especially in low-lying areas. NWS urges people to monitor updates and be cautious of flash flooding and strong winds.
As for the weekend forecast, temperatures remain high, with Saturday expected to hit 92°F and continued storm chances. Rain probabilities increase as the weekend progresses, ranging from 30% to 66%, with thunderstorms likely through early next week. Residents should prepare for fluctuating conditions by securing outdoor items and staying informed on weather updates.
