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Saturday Sun, Showers And Storms For Florida

Saturday features a mix of sun and clouds with plenty of showers and storms, mostly in the afternoon.  Highs on Saturday will be near 90 degrees right at the Atlantic and Gulf coasts and in the sticky low 90s elsewhere In South Florida.

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Sunday will bring good sun, some clouds, and maybe a passing storm in the morning.  Look for lots of showers and storms, starting in the mid-afternoon.  Heavy rain and localized flooding are possible.  Sunday’s highs will be near 90 degrees.

Monday will feature mostly sunny skies alternating with passing showers and storms.  Monday’s highs will be in the low 90s in the east coast metro area and the upper 80s along the Gulf coast.

 

Tuesday will see sunny skies with periods of showers and storms.  Look for the rain to start in the mid-afternoon in the east coast metro area and in the morning along the Gulf coast.  Tuesday’s highs will be in the low 90s in the east coast metro area and the upper 80s along the Gulf coast.

Wednesday’s forecast calls for plenty of sun and periods of showers and storms.  Highs on Wednesday will be in the low 90s in the east coast metro area and in the upper 80s along the Gulf coast.

In the tropics, the National Hurricane Center is tracking an area of low pressure in the northwestern Gulf of Mexico.  This feature has a low chance of becoming a depression before it reaches the southwest Texas coast on Sunday.  But it is expected to bring heavy rain to the region this weekend.

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.