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Very Hot Today With Afternoon Storms, Tropics Have Quieted Down

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very hotSouth Florida remains very hot on Saturday, and some afternoon storms will be in the picture as well. After a few early showers in spots, Saturday features hot sun and building clouds. Storms and showers will develop along a weak sea breeze near mid-day, and most of the metro area will see some activity. Highs on Saturday will be in the mid 90s, so it’s important to stay hydrated and out of the sun.

very hotSunday will bring periods of hot sun before showers and storms develop during the afternoon. Again, much of the metro area will be affected. Sunday’s highs will be in the mid 90s.

The workweek will be on the rainy side, with clouds, showers, and storms in the forecast for Monday. Highs on Monday will be in the low 90s.

Look for clouds, showers, and storms again on Tuesday. Tuesday’s highs will be in the low 90s.

Our cloudy and rainy pattern continues on Wednesday, but a bit of sun will be around as well. Highs on Wednesday will be in the low 90s.

very hotIn the tropics, the wave that we’ve been watching in the eastern Atlantic is no longer expected to develop, and the rest of the tropical Atlantic is quiet right now.

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.