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Stormy Weather With Possible Flooding Along The East Coast

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It’s a stormy Saturday in South Florida as tropical moisture hangs around. After early showers, Saturday features clouds, showers, and some afternoon storms in spots. Two or more inches of rain are possible in some areas, and much of the eastern metro area is under a flash flood watch through Saturday evening. Highs on Saturday will be in the low 80s along the east coast and a bit warmer elsewhere.

Sunday will be another day of clouds and showers, with afternoon storms in some locations. We’ll also see an elevated risk of dangerous rip currents at the Atlantic beaches. Sunday’s highs will be in the low 80s.

Monday will bring another round of clouds, showers, and afternoon and evening storms. Monday’s highs will be in the mid 80s.

Tuesday will be another day of clouds, showers, and periods of storms. Tuesday’s highs will be in the mid 80s.

Wednesday will feature some sun along the Gulf coast, but the east coast will be mostly cloudy once again. All of South Florida can expect periods of showers and the possibility of late day storms on Wednesday. Highs on Wednesday will be in the mid to upper 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.