Another Warm One for South Florida
AND FOR TODAY, YOU MAY WANT TO GET OUT TO OUR WATERWAYS BECAUSE IT’S GOING TO BE SO WARM OUT THERE. BUT REMEMBER, THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. SO AVOID SWIMMING IN THE ATLANTIC FOR TODAY. AGAIN, IT IS GOING TO BE A WARM ONE OUT THERE AS TEMPERATURES ARE GOING TO BE WELL ABOVE SEASONAL. TAKE A LOOK AT THIS. YESTERDAY WE TOPPED OUT AT 89 DEGREES. WE SHOULD BE CLOSER TO 86 FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR. STILL FAR FROM RECORD BREAKING BUT WELL ABOVE SEASONAL. AND WE CAN EXPECT A VERY SIMILAR PATTERN FOR TODAY. WE DO HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR A FEW SHOWERS ACROSS OUR AREA, BUT NOTHING TO REALLY DAMPEN ANY OF YOUR PLANS FOR TODAY, AS THE BULK OF THE RAINFALL IS GOING TO BE VERY SIMILAR TO YESTERDAY WITH THIS EAST WIND, IT IS REALLY GOING TO BE ACCUMULATING MORE SO TOWARDS THE GULF COAST. SO YOU WILL BE ABLE TO GET OUT AND ABOUT AND ENJOY YOUR SUNDAY. AND REALLY THROUGHOUT THIS WEEK, WE WILL HAVE A LOW END RAINFALL CHANCES IN THE FORECAST HERE RIGHT NOW, 80 DEGREES IN ROYAL PALM BEACH, AS WELL AS INTO WELLINGTON, WEST PALM AND RIVIERA BEACH. AS WE TAKE A LOOK AT PORT SALERNO, WE’RE AT 7879 IN JENSEN BEACH, 78 IN FORT PIERCE, AND 79 IN FELLSMERE AND SEBASTIAN AND OVER INTO FORT DRUM. WE’RE AT 75 DEGREES TO START YOUR SUNDAY OFF. AS WE HEAD INTO THE PEAK HEATING HOURS, WE WILL BE TOPPING OUT UPPER 80S AND LOW 90S. BUT ONCE YOU FACTOR IN THE HUMIDITY, GOING TO BE FEELING MORE LIKE THE LOW TO MID 90S. SO IF YOU’RE HEADING OUT TO THE GOLF COURSE, MAKE SURE YOU’RE DRINKING PLENTY OF WATER, WEAR LOOSE, COMFORTABLE CLOTHES AND TRY TO TAKE BREAKS FROM THE SUN. HERE’S A LOOK AT FUTURECAST. WE’RE GOING TO START OFF DRY ONCE AGAIN. AND THEN AS WE HEAD INTO THE LATE MORNING, MAYBE A STRAY SPRINKLE OR TWO MIDDAY STRAY SPRINKLE THROUGH OUR FAR INTERIOR SECTIONS. BUT NOTICE THAT EAST WIND AND THAT GULF SEA BREEZE COLLIDING AS WE HEAD INTO THE AFTERNOON. AND THAT’S GOING TO LEAD TO THE BULK OF THE RAINFALL SITTING TO THE WEST OF LAKE OKEECHOBEE. NOW, AS WE HEAD INTO THE EVENING, WE COULD SEE A FEW OF THOSE SHOWERS TRY TO CREEP INTO OUR FAR INTERIOR SECTIONS, AND I THINK THAT WILL BE OUR BEST OPPORTUNITY FOR A FEW SHOWERS. BUT MOST OF US WON’T SEE A DROP OF RAINFALL FOR TODAY. ONE THING I DO WANT TO POINT OUT THERE IS A SEVERE STORM RISK THREAT FOR THESE AREAS IN GREEN, MEANING AN ISOLATED SEVERE STORM COULD DEVELOP IN THE MAIN THREAT FOR TODAY. JUST SOME GUSTY WINDS BECAUSE OF THE SETUP, BUT IT DOES HAVE A LITTLE SLIVER OF OUR VIEWING AREA UNDER IT. SO I JUST WANTED TO POINT THAT OUT FOR AREAS LIKE PAHOKEE BELLE GLADE UP INTO OKEECHOBEE. BUT THE REAL THREAT IS REALLY GOING TO BE SITTING WELL TO THE WEST OF LAKE. OH. SO I DON’T THINK WE WILL HAVE ANY ISSUES HERE IN SOUTH FLORIDA. A LOOK AT YOUR FIRST WARNING WEATHER SEVEN DAY FORECAST. YOU WILL NOTICE AGAIN, GOING TO BE A REALLY NICE DAY FOR US. JUST A FEW SHOWERS, POSSIBLE TEMPERATURES AGAIN ON THE WARMER SIDE. AND IF WE COULD GET A LOOK AT THOSE FEELS LIKE TEMPERATURES. IT IS GOING TO BE STEAMY OUT THERE. LOW TO MID 90S ACROSS THE BOARD, EVEN A COUPLE DEGREES WARMER, FEELING A LITTLE BIT WARMER THAN WHAT WE EXPERIENCED YESTERDAY. AND THEN AS WE HEAD INTO OUR MONDAY, WE WILL SEE SLIGHTLY BETTER RAINFALL CHANCES IN THE FORECAST AS WE WILL HAVE ABOUT 30% COVERAGE OF THAT ACTIVITY. AS YOU CAN SEE HERE ON FUTURECAST. BUT ONCE AGAIN, THAT EASTERLY FLOW IS GOING TO KEEP THE BULK OF THE ACTIVITY MORE SO TO THE WEST OF LAKE OKEECHOBEE. MORE OF THE SAME FOR YOUR TUESDAY, AND THEN DRYING OUT AS WE HEAD TOWARDS THE MIDWEEK. BUT NOTICE THOSE TEMPERATURES NOT GOING TO BE FLUCTUATING
WPBF 25 First Warning Meteorologist
It’s going to be another unseasonably warm day in South Florida. High temperatures should be in the mid 80s, but highs will top out in the upper 80s and low 90s. It will also feel even warmer due to the humidity. Feels like temperatures will sit in the low to mid 90s. We will have the potential for a few showers today. There continues to be a dominant easterly flow which means that we could see a few sprinkles inland during the afternoon, but most of the activity is going to be blown to the west of Lake Okeechobee. A few showers could try to push back into our far interior sections this evening. Overall, expect a mix of sun and clouds with a couple of showers today.
It’s going to be another unseasonably warm day in South Florida. High temperatures should be in the mid 80s, but highs will top out in the upper 80s and low 90s. It will also feel even warmer due to the humidity. Feels like temperatures will sit in the low to mid 90s.
We will have the potential for a few showers today. There continues to be a dominant easterly flow which means that we could see a few sprinkles inland during the afternoon, but most of the activity is going to be blown to the west of Lake Okeechobee. A few showers could try to push back into our far interior sections this evening. Overall, expect a mix of sun and clouds with a couple of showers today.