UPDATED MIAMI AND VICINITY FORECAST...0434 PM EST

Tonight Jan 5

Clear. Lows around 63°F. along the coast to 61-67°F. interior southwest wind to 6 MPH.

Friday Jan 6

Mostly Sunny during the Day: Highs around 81°F. North wind 5 to 10 MPH.

Mostly cloudy with Scattered Showers during the Night: Not as cool lows around 72°F. Winds shift ahead of another cold front out of the east southeast to 10 MPH. Chance of rain 40 percent. Rain amounts less than one tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday Jan 7

Mostly cloudy with Scattered Storms during the Day: Cold Front Approaching Highs around 82°F. South wind 10 to 17 MPH, gusting to 23 MPH. Chance of rain 60 percent. New Rain amounts up to one quarter inch possible.

Mostly cloudy with Scattered Showers during the Night: Lows around 57°F. Windy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 25 MPH. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Sunday Jan 8

Partly cloudy with Isolated Showers during the Day: Highs around 68°F. Windy, with a north wind to 25 MPH. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Isolated Showers during the Night: Partly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows around 54°F. Windy, with a north wind to 22 MPH. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Monday Jan 9

Partly cloudy with Isolated Showers during the Day: Highs around 70°F. Windy, with a northeast wind to 23 MPH. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Partly Cloudy during the Night: Lows around 61°F. East northeast wind to 18 MPH.

Tuesday Jan 10

Partly Cloudy during the Day: Highs around 73°F. East wind to 19 MPH.

Partly Cloudy during the Night: Lows around 64°F. East wind to 18 MPH.

Wednesday Jan 11

Partly Cloudy during the Day: Highs around 75°F. East wind to 14 MPH.

Clear during the Night: Clear. Lows around 68°F. East wind to 10 MPH.

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SNOW TRACKING WEST TO EAST

On this map you can see snow tracking across the country from west to east.

RTW

 

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UPDATED MIAMI AND VICINITY FORECAST...0807 AM EST

Today Thursday Jan 5

Mostly Sunny during the Day: Highs around 79°F. North northwest wind to 6 MPH.

Clear during the Night: Lows upper 50s to lower 60s. Light wind.

Friday Jan 6

Mostly Sunny during the Day: Highs around 79°F. North northwest wind to 8 MPH.

Mostly cloudy with Scattered Showers during the Night: A bit warmer, lows around 70°F. East southeast wind to 10 MPH. Chance of rain 30 percent. Precipitation amounts less than one tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday Jan 7

Approaching front, mostly cloudy with Scattered Storms during the Day: Highs around 82°F. South wind 10 to 16 MPH, increasing over night with passage of cold front. Have your rain gear ready chance of rain 50 percent.

Mostly cloudy with Scattered Showers during the Night: Lows around 57°F.  Not a good hair day!  Windy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 25 MPH. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

Sunday Jan 8

Partly cloudy with Isolated Showers during the Day: Highs around 68°F. Windy, with a north wind to 25 MPH. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Partly cloudy with Isolated Showers during the Night: Lows around 54°F. Windy, with a north wind to 22 MPH. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Monday Jan 9

Partly cloudy with Isolated Showers during the Day: Highs around 70°F. Windy, with a northeast wind to 23 MPH. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Partly Cloudy during the Night: Lows around 61°F. East northeast wind to 18 MPH.

Tuesday Jan 10

Partly Cloudy during the Day: Highs around 73°F. East wind to 19 MPH.

Partly Cloudy during the Night: Lows around 64°F. East wind to 18 MPH.

Wednesday Jan 11

Partly Cloudy during the Day: Highs around 75°F. East wind to 14 MPH.

YESTERDAY'S FORECAST FOR OVER NIGHT TEMPS FAIRLY ACCURATE

Well I was fairly close to yesterday's over night temps forecast for South Florida!  Here is what I forecast yesterday:

"We have warm humid conditions this afternoon, but that will give way to cooler temps over night.  Over night lows 63 close to the coast to upper 50s to lower 60s interior.
RTW"

Here are actual temps this morning from different locations:

 

SEVERAL FRONTS ON THE WAY SOUTH FLORIDA

We have warm humid conditions this afternoon, but that will give way to cooler temps over night.  Over night lows 63 close to the coast to upper 50s to lower 60s interior.
RTW
 

SPECIAL MARINE WARNING

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
300 PM EST WED JAN 4 2017

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS ISSUED A

* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
  SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 0-20 NM...
  SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 20-60 NM...

* UNTIL 430 PM EST

* AT 258 PM EST...SHOWERS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 34
  KNOTS WERE PUSHING OFF THE COAST OF SAINT LUCIE COUNTY. ADDITIONAL
  SHOWERS AND POSSIBLY A THUNDERSTORM WILL MOVE OFF THE MARTIN
  COUNTY COAST AT AROUND 25 TO 30 KNOTS THROUGH 430 PM EST.

  HAZARD...WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER.

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.

  IMPACT...EXPECT WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 34 KNOTS...SUDDENLY HIGHER
           WAVES...LIGHTNING AND HEAVY DOWNPOURS. MAKE SURE ALL ON
           BOARD ARE WEARING LIFE JACKETS. RETURN TO SAFE HARBOR IF
           POSSIBLE.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  QUEENS COVE...PEPPER BEACH PARK...SAINT LUCIE VILLAGE...SAINT LUCIE
  AND INDRIO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY AS GUSTY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES ARE
EXPECTED.

&&

LAT...LON 2697 8011 2711 8018 2715 8022 2713 8027
      2719 8033 2728 8035 2729 8032 2724 8026
      2746 8037 2764 8041 2784 7959 2698 7938
TIME...MOT...LOC 1958Z 265DEG 31KT 2751 8033

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

ULRICH

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HEAVY TO MODERATE SHOWERS OVER METRO MIAMI-DADE

SHOWERS ARE NOW OVER THE METRO MIAMI-DADE  AREA SOME OF THESE CELLS ARE PRODUCING HEAVY DOWNPOURS REDUCING VISIBILITY SO SLOW DOWN AND WATCH YOUR DISTANCE.

MODERATE TO HEAVY SHOWERS TRACKING WEST TO EAST

MODERATE TO HEAVY SHOWERS TRACKING WEST TO EAST TOWARD THE METRO AREAS MIAMI-DADE AND BROWARD.  YOU CAN EXPECT SOME BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS FROM SOME OF THESE STRONGER CELLS DURING THIS MORNING AND THE AFTERNOON.  WATCH YOUR DISTANCE TURN YOUR LOW BEAM LIGHTS ON AND DRIVE SAFELY.