South Florida is finally going to see some rain as a cold front rolls through on Monday
VERY PATIENT. VERY, VERY. IT’S NOT ALWAYS EASY THOUGH. NO, NO, THAT’S FOR SURE. AND ONE COUPLE ALSO OFFERING SOME ADVICE FOR HOW TO CELEBRATE VALENTINE’S DAY WITH THE NEXT DAY BECAUSE THEY OVERCHARGE YOU ON THOSE DAYS, THEY REALLY DO. THEY OVERCHARGE, THEY HAVE GREAT ADVICE. THEY DO. AND THE PATIENCE FACTOR, I MEAN, IT’S EASIER SAID THAN DONE. BUT, YOU KNOW, LOVE IS A CHALLENGE AND IT ALWAYS IT’S GOOD WHEN YOU CAN FIND SOMEBODY THAT CAN CHALLENGE YOU TO BE A BETTER PERSON. IF THEY CAN CHALLENGE YOU TO BE MORE PATIENT, WHAT COULD BE BETTER? YEAH, I MEAN, THAT SOUNDS LIKE THE PERFECT MARRIAGE THERE. EXACTLY. AND LET’S TALK ABOUT THE FORECAST. A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE PLANNING DATE NIGHTS. IT’S BEEN VERY DRY OUT THERE. THAT’S NOT GOOD FOR THE ENVIRONMENT. BUT WHAT ARE WE LOOKING AT IN TERMS OF THE DROUGHT FACTORS. YOU KNOW THE DROUGHT JUST CONTINUES TO WORSEN. WE HAVE EXTREME DROUGHT CREEPING INTO PARTS OF SOUTH FLORIDA, BUT IT IS MAKING FOR SOME REALLY BEAUTIFUL WEATHER FOR THIS WEEKEND. SO IF YOU WANT TO TAKE YOUR VALENTINE OUT TO ARTI GRAS TODAY, IT IS GOING TO BE A NICE DAY TO DO SO. TEMPERATURES WILL BE COMFORTABLE TOPPING OUT IN THE UPPER 70S A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUDS, AND JUST THE POTENTIAL FOR A STRAY SHOWER. AND THEN, AS WE LOOK AHEAD TO TOMORROW AGAIN, TEMPERATURES UPPER 70S AND 80S, WE WILL HAVE A FEW MORE CLOUDS IN VIEW AND THE POTENTIAL FOR A FEW SPRINKLES. SO I REALLY DON’T THINK ANYTHING TO DISRUPT YOUR PLANS FOR THIS WEEKEND. HERE’S A LOOK AT WHAT WE’RE CURRENTLY SEEING ACROSS SOUTH FLORIDA. AND THAT’S NOT MUCH APART FROM A LITTLE BIT OF FOG AND SOME SMOKE STREAMING IN. BUT AS FOR CLOUD COVER, WE ARE IN THE CLEAR AND RAINFALL. DEFINITELY NOT TRACKING ANY OF THAT ON RADAR. BUT WHAT I DO WANT TO POINT OUT IS AS WE LOOK OUT TOWARDS THE WEST, YOU WILL NOTICE OUR NEXT STORM SYSTEM. THAT’S WHAT’S GOING TO BE SWEEPING THROUGH COME MONDAY. BRINGING THOSE DECENT RAINFALL CHANCES, MUCH NEEDED RAINFALL CHANCES OUR WAY. AS OF RIGHT NOW, TEMPERATURES SITTING IN THE 50S AND 60S ACROSS SOUTH FLORIDA. WE’RE AT 52 IN OKEECHOBEE, 56 IN BELLE GLADE AND 53 DEGREES RIGHT NOW IN BOYNTON BEACH, 60 IN WEST PALM. SO A COOLER START TO OUR MORNING. BUT BY THE TIME WE HEAD INTO THE AFTERNOON, TEMPERATURES ACTUALLY GOING TO BE SITTING A COUPLE DEGREES ABOVE SEASONAL AS WE WILL BE BREAKING INTO THE UPPER 70S AND LOW 80S FOR THE PALM BEACHES. I DO HAVE IMPACT WEATHER IN PLACE FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS, DUE TO THE FACT THAT I AM TRACKING A LITTLE BIT OF PATCHY FOG, AS WELL AS SMOKE FROM THE FIRE HAS BEEN CONTAINED, BUT THAT SMOKE CONTINUES TO STREAM INTO THE AREA AND IT IS CURRENTLY LOWERING OUR AIR QUALITY A BIT. SO IF YOU DO HAVE ANY RESPIRATORY ISSUES, I WOULD BE AWARE OF THAT FOR THE TREASURE COAST. PLENTY OF SUNSHINE AS WE HEAD INTO THE AFTERNOON AND TEMPERATURES LOOKING TO TOP OUT IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S FOR THE SATURDAY AFTERNOON. NOW TAKING A LOOK AT YOUR FIRST WARNING WEATHER SEVEN DAY FORECAST, LOW AND RAIN CHANCES OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. THE POTENTIAL FOR A FEW SHOWERS AS WE HEAD INTO OUR SUNDAY, BUT THEN TAKE A LOOK AT MONDAY. THAT’S WHEN THAT COLD FRONT IS GOING TO BE PUSHING THROUGH, BRINGING SOME DECENT COVERAGE OUR WAY. HERE’S A LOOK AROUND THE 6:00 HOUR. SO DURING THE MORNING COMMUTE, THAT’S OUR BEST OPPORTUNITY FOR NORTHERN COMMUNITIES ALONG THE TREASURE COAST TO SEE SOME SHOWERS MOVING IN. SO JUST BE AWARE OF THAT. WHEN YOU’RE PLANNING YOUR DAY, YOU WANT TO TAKE IT SLOW OUT ON THOSE ROADS JUST IN CASE YOU RUN INTO SOME SLICK CONDITIONS. AND THEN AFTER THAT FRONT CLEARS US, YOU WILL NOTICE THOSE TEMPERATURES REALLY NOT GOING TO BE BACKING OFF AS WE WILL REMAIN IN THE 80S AS WE LOOK AHEAD TO TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, AND EVEN AS WE LOOK TOWARDS THE END OF THE WEEK, TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN A COUPLE DEGREES ABOVE OUR SEASONAL AVERAGES. SO WE ARE IN FOR A WARM STREAK OF WEATHER. SO AS WE ARE TALKING ABOUT DROUGHT JUST CONTINUES TO WORSEN. SO I’M VERY EXCITED TO SEE THAT RAINFALL MOVING IN ON MONDAY, AS WE’RE CURRENTLY SEEING SEVERE AND EXTREME DROUGHT ACROSS SOUTH FLORIDA. NOW, THAT FRONT
WPBF 25 First Warning Meteorologist
This weekend will remain fairly dry with just the potential for a stray shower on Saturday and a few showers on Sunday.Stay up to date: The latest headlines and weather from WPBF 25The rainfall shouldn’t be an impact to weekend outdoor plans. Monday the area will see scatter showers as a cold front moves in. However, temperatures will not be cooling behind Monday’s front.Get the latest news updates with the WPBF 25 News app. You can download it here.
This weekend will remain fairly dry with just the potential for a stray shower on Saturday and a few showers on Sunday.
Stay up to date: The latest headlines and weather from WPBF 25
The rainfall shouldn’t be an impact to weekend outdoor plans. Monday the area will see scatter showers as a cold front moves in. However, temperatures will not be cooling behind Monday’s front.
Get the latest news updates with the WPBF 25 News app. You can download it here.