{"id":286075,"date":"2026-05-27T12:06:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T12:06:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/286075\/"},"modified":"2026-05-27T12:06:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T12:06:11","slug":"south-florida-sees-flash-flood-risk-due-to-threat-of-heavy-rain-thunderstorms-starting-thursday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/286075\/","title":{"rendered":"South Florida sees flash flood risk due to threat of heavy rain, thunderstorms starting Thursday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It will be warm and breezy in South Florida on Wednesday with spotty showers possible.<\/p>\n<p>High temperatures are expected to climb into the upper 80s, and it will feel like the mid- to upper 90s when you factor in the humidity.<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1779883568_676_beach-forecast-auto-csv.png#.png\" alt=\"beach-forecast-auto-csv.png \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  The beach forecast in South Florida on Wednesday, May 27, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>                CBS News Miami<\/p>\n<p>The strong onshore wind is leading to a dangerous high risk of rip currents along the Atlantic beaches.<\/p>\n<p>Small craft should exercise caution over the Atlantic waters, and a small craft advisory is in effect for boaters over the Keys.<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1779883568_984_boating-forecast-auto-csv.png#.png\" alt=\"boating-forecast-auto-csv.png \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  The boating forecast in South Florida on Wednesday, May 27, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>                CBS News Miami<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday the chances of rain will rise as scattered showers and thunderstorms will develop due to a surge of moisture.<\/p>\n<p>NOAA&#8217;s Weather Prediction Center has placed South Florida under a Level 1 risk of excessive heavy rainfall due to the potential for heavy downpours and isolated flooding.<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/excessive-rainfall-outlook-tomorrow.png#.png\" alt=\"excessive-rainfall-outlook-tomorrow.png \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  The flash flood threat in South Florida on Thursday, May 28, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>                CBS News Miami<\/p>\n<p>More widespread showers and thunderstorms will be possible on Friday due to an upper level low that will enhance\u00a0the moisture across our area.<\/p>\n<p>The CBS News Miami NEXT Weather team will monitor the forecast models to determine if a NEXT Weather Alert day will be needed.<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1779883570_929_auto-pops-next-7-days.png#.png\" alt=\"auto-pops-next-7-days.png \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  The rainfall chances in South Florida over the next seven days.<\/p>\n<p>                CBS News Miami<\/p>\n<p>Heavy rain and localized flooding will be possible.<\/p>\n<p>Keep the umbrellas close through the weekend, however, as scattered showers and thunderstorms will be around on Saturday and Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>High temperatures will remain in the upper 80s the rest of the week, and it will feel like it&#8217;s close to the triple-digits due to the high humidity.<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1779883571_175_next-wx-7-day.png#.png\" alt=\"next-wx-7-day.png \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  The forecast in South Florida over the next seven days.<\/p>\n<p>                CBS News Miami<\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It will be warm and breezy in South Florida on Wednesday with spotty showers possible. 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