South Florida is expecting a breezy Thursday, with isolated showers possible and highs in the mid to upper 80s. A front clearing the region today will bring in drier air, keeping rain chances low.
Beach and Boating Hazards:
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Rip currents along Atlantic beaches are at a dangerously high risk.
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Small craft should exercise caution in Atlantic and Keys waters. Advisories are expected later today or tonight.
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Hazardous conditions will continue through the weekend due to increasing winds. Swimming in the ocean is not safe through the weekend.
Weekend Outlook:
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High pressure will dominate, maintaining breezy northeasterly winds.
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Wind gusts could reach 30 mph or higher.
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Scattered showers may occur along the breeze, but overall conditions will be dry and warm with highs in the mid-80s.
Tropical Storm Melissa Update:
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No direct impacts to South Florida expected.
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Indirect impacts, such as rip currents and hazardous seas, may occur mid to late next week.
Beachgoers and boaters should remain cautious and monitor the National Weather Service advisories for updates on rip currents and marine conditions.
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