{"id":334784,"date":"2026-07-09T19:42:17","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T19:42:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/334784\/"},"modified":"2026-07-09T19:42:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T19:42:17","slug":"heat-advisory-issued-for-much-of-florida-as-heat-index-hits-triple-digits-thursday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/334784\/","title":{"rendered":"Heat advisory issued for much of Florida as heat index hits triple digits Thursday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12)  \u2014 Near record heat is expected across the state of Florida on Thursday. <\/p>\n<p>An upper level ridge remains in place, allowing temperatures to soar above our daily average highs.<\/p>\n<p>See also: <a href=\"https:\/\/cbs12.com\/news\/local\/doj-atf-dea-and-palm-beach-county-agencies-to-make-announcement-acting-deputy-attorney-general-colonel-talal-masri-antonio-tony-araujo-west-palm-beach-police-department-bureau-of-alcohol-tobacco-firearms-and-explosives-miami-field-division-office\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Operation Hurricane charges 46 in Palm Beach County crime crackdown<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A layer of Saharan Dust remains in place as well. That helps to lower our rain chances and keep skies dry. <\/p>\n<p>Temperatures have climbed into the 90s, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov\/#page=ovw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Weather Prediction Center<\/a> is monitoring 8  cities across the state that could get close to the daily record high. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Record highs are possible across Florida this afternoon. (WPEC)\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/c656bb20-2267-400c-a914-4b256710880a-StateRecordHighs.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Record highs are possible across Florida this afternoon. (WPEC)<\/p>\n<p>Along with the heat comes plenty of humidity, and most of the state is under a Heat Advisory for the afternoon. <\/p>\n<p>The Heat Index today will rise into the triple digits for most of Florida. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A Heat Advisory is in effect across the state today. (WPEC)\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/810d8ebc-8979-483f-86e2-13818341759b-HeatAdvisory.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A Heat Advisory is in effect across the state today. (WPEC)<\/p>\n<p>The heat continues for Friday and into the weekend as well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) \u2014 Near record heat is expected across the state of Florida on Thursday.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":334785,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[28,30,29],"class_list":["post-334784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-florida","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334784","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=334784"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334784\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/334785"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=334784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=334784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=334784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}