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South Florida Forecast: Coastal Flooding Hazards, Daily Storm Chances, and Atlantic Tropical Updates

Monday features more clouds than sun in the East Coast metro area, while the Gulf Coast will see mostly sunny skies.  The Keys will see clouds and showers.  A high risk of dangerous rip currents remains at the Atlantic beaches into Monday afternoon.  Coastal flooding near high tides is likely on the mainland, and coastal flooding — including saltwater intrusion into low-lying buildings  — continues in the Keys.  Monday’s highs will be in the mid-80s.

Tuesday will bring some sun, more clouds, and periods of showers and storms to the mainland.  Expect mainly afternoon and evening showers in the East Coast metro area, and morning and evening showers with afternoon storms along the Gulf Coast.  The Keys will see a mix of clouds and showers.  Expect an elevated risk of dangerous rip currents at the Atlantic beaches.  Tuesday’s highs will be in the mid-80s.

Wednesday will feature clouds, showers, and some afternoon and evening storms in the East Coast metro area.  The Gulf Coast will see plenty of clouds and mainly afternoon and evening showers and storms.  The Keys will see clouds and showers again.  Wednesday’s highs will be mostly in the mid-80s.

Thursday will see clouds, showers, and storms with a gusty breeze on the mainland.  The Keys will be breezy and cloudy with periods of showers.  Thursday’s highs will be mostly in the mid-80s on the mainland and in the upper 80s in the Keys.

Faith Based Events

Friday’s forecast calls for a mix of sun, clouds, showers, and storms.  Friday’s highs will be in the upper 80s.

In the tropics, Fay continues to cling to tropical depression status, while Gonzalo has dissipated in the far eastern Atlantic.  We’re also watching an area of low pressure well east of Bermuda that has a medium chance of development as it moves northward and then eastward in the open Atlantic.


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Donna Thomas has studied hurricanes for two decades. She holds a PhD in history when her experience with Hurricane Andrew ultimately led her to earn a degree in broadcast meteorology from Mississippi State University. Donna spent 15 years at WFOR-TV (CBS4 in Miami-Fort Lauderdale), where she worked as a weather producer with hurricane experts Bryan Norcross and David Bernard. She also produced hurricane specials and weather-related features and news coverage, as well as serving as pool TV producer at the National Hurricane Center during the 2004 and 2005 seasons. Donna also served as a researcher on NOAA's Atlantic Hurricane Database Reanalysis Project. Donna specializes in Florida's hurricane history.