Introduction to South Florida Weather
Deep moisture combined with a weak area of low pressure will bring more rain to South Florida on Friday, after Thursday storms drenched the region.
Here’s what to know.
How Much Rain Fell on Thursday
"Wherever you see the red and then the orange, we’re talking 2 to 3 to even 4 inches plus. So portions of northern Broward, Deerfield Beach into Pompano, especially inland a touch, Oakland Park, down to Lauderhill. These are all areas that got hammered with rain [Thursday]," NBC6 meteorologist Adam Berg said.
NBC6 24-hour rainfall map.
Will it Rain Today, Friday
There’s a 70% chance of rain over South Florida on Friday. Since the low has a very small chance of tropical development (10% over the next two days and seven days), heavy rain really is the primary concern.
When Will it Rain on Friday
The National Weather Service says the highest chances of rain will come in the afternoon and evening hours.
10/3 – Heavy rain will be possible today, especially across portions of the east coast metro areas.
Highest rain chances will come this afternoon into the evening hours. Localized flooding will be possible in poor drainage locations – remember don’t drive through flooded roads! pic.twitter.com/ZmwD8tVlnI— NWS Miami (@NWSMiami) October 3, 2025.
Will it Rain This Weekend
We will stay quite unsettled into the weekend and early next week even as this feature pushes west of us.
The chance of rain dips to 60% on Saturday and Sunday.
Impacts of the Rain
Winds will be a bit breezy out of the east and this keeps a high risk of rip currents and a small craft advisory in play into at least the first half of the weekend. Highs will be noticeably cooler too as we may struggle to hit 90.
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Conclusion
In conclusion, South Florida can expect more rain on Friday, with a 70% chance of rain, and a continued chance of rain into the weekend. It’s essential to stay informed about the weather and take necessary precautions to ensure safety.
FAQs
Q: How much rain fell in South Florida on Thursday?
A: Portions of northern Broward, Deerfield Beach into Pompano, especially inland, received 2 to 3 to even 4 inches plus of rain.
Q: Will it rain on Friday?
A: Yes, there’s a 70% chance of rain over South Florida on Friday.
Q: What are the impacts of the rain?
A: Winds will be breezy, and there’s a high risk of rip currents and a small craft advisory in play into at least the first half of the weekend.
Q: Will it rain this weekend?
A: Yes, the chance of rain dips to 60% on Saturday and Sunday.
