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Quick Cooldown On The Way To Florida But First Near Record Highs!

Sunday starts with fog near the Gulf coast and in the interior.  Then the day features mostly sunny skies, a warm breeze, and maybe a stray east coast shower in spots.  A moderate risk of dangerous rip currents is in place at the Atlantic beaches.  Highs on Sunday will be in the mid-80s — and near-record levels.  Along the Gulf Coast, Sunday’s highs will be mostly in the low 80s.

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Monday will bring sun, clouds, and some showers on a brisk breeze as a front moves in as the day progresses.  Look for an increasing risk of dangerous rip currents at all South Florida beaches.  Monday’s highs will be near the 80-degree mark in the east coast metro area and the mid-70s along the Gulf coast.

Tuesday will begin with lows ranging from the mid-50s to the low 60s.  Then the day will feature sunny skies.  Tuesday’s highs will be in the upper 70s.

Wednesday will start with a mild morning, followed by a nice mix of sun and clouds.  Wednesday’s highs will be in the low 80s in the east coast metro area and the upper 70s along the Gulf coast.

Thursday’s forecast calls for a mix of sun, clouds, and a few showers at times.  Highs on Thursday 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.