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After A Chilly Start We’ll Have A Cool Afternoon

Chilly Start

Chilly StartSouth Florida is off to a chilly start on Thursday, and it will be a cool afternoon, even with plenty of sun. Thursday will see a rebound form morning lows in the low to mid 50s as the day features lots of sun and blue skies. Dry conditions will create a high risk of wild fires on Thursday. A moderate risk of dangerous rip currents is in place at both the Gulf and Atlantic beaches. Highs on Thursday will be in the low 70s.

Friday morning will be chilly again, with lows in the low 50s. Then the day will bring plenty of sun and a few clouds at times. Friday’s highs will be in the mid 70s.

Look for good sun and a few clouds on Saturday, along with a growing risk of dangerous rip currents at the Atlantic beaches. Saturday’s highs will be near 80 degrees.

Sunday will be another mostly sunny day. Sunday’s highs will be in the low 80s.

Monday’s forecast includes good sun and a few clouds. Highs on Monday will be in the low 80s.

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.