{"id":20268,"date":"2025-09-22T16:16:17","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T20:16:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/miami\/2025\/09\/22\/wet-week-ahead-for-south-florida\/"},"modified":"2025-09-22T16:16:18","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T20:16:18","slug":"wet-week-ahead-for-south-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/miami\/2025\/09\/22\/wet-week-ahead-for-south-florida\/","title":{"rendered":"Wet week ahead for South Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>A Wet Week Ahead for South Florida<\/h1>\n<h2>Introduction to the Week&#8217;s Forecast<\/h2>\n<p>The coming week looks to be peppered with periodic showers and thunderstorms in South Florida, but should not be quite as wet as last week, the National Weather Service said Monday.<\/p>\n<h2>Detailed Forecast for the Week<\/h2>\n<h3>Morning and Afternoon Expectations<\/h3>\n<p>Tuesday morning should see a bit of sunshine mixed with coastal showers, giving way to cloud cover and afternoon thunderstorms migrating inland. \u201cIn general, it\u2019s not looking as stormy as it was last week,\u201d NWS meteorologist Sammy Hadi said. \u201cThe majority of the rain will be falling across inland areas.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>Rainfall and Flooding Concerns<\/h3>\n<p>Forecasters warned of rounds of heavy rain coupled with poor drainage. \u201cLocalized flooding will be the primary concern through the period, with the possibility that some areas may see repeated rounds of heavy rainfall over short periods of time,\u201d the weather service said. King tides, too, could coincide with heavy downpours, but rain along the coast should be less heavy.<\/p>\n<h3>Temperature Expectations<\/h3>\n<p>Cloud cover through the week could actually keep things a tad cooler, with daytime highs maxing out in the upper 80s and evening lows in the mid-70s. \u201cWe\u2019ll have our typical thunderstorms,\u201d said Hadi, \u201cbut they should be focused on inland areas.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Outlook for the Later Part of the Week and Weekend<\/h2>\n<p>Rain chances later in the week and through the weekend drop a bit to 40% to 50%, but scattered afternoon and evening showers should continue. There is currently a tropical system forecast to travel to the east of the Bahamas near the end of the week. Hadi said there could be some peripheral moisture from that system, but it\u2019s generally too early to tell what the impacts will be.<\/p>\n<h2>Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p>In conclusion, South Florida is expected to experience a wet week with periodic showers and thunderstorms, particularly in inland areas. While the rain may cause some localized flooding, the cloud cover is expected to keep temperatures relatively cooler. Residents should be prepared for the possibility of heavy downpours and take necessary precautions to stay safe.<\/p>\n<h2>FAQs<\/h2>\n<h3>What can residents expect from the weather this week?<\/h3>\n<p>Residents can expect periodic showers and thunderstorms, with the majority of the rain falling in inland areas. There is a possibility of localized flooding due to heavy rainfall and poor drainage.<\/p>\n<h3>Will the temperatures be affected by the cloud cover?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes, the cloud cover is expected to keep things cooler, with daytime highs in the upper 80s and evening lows in the mid-70s.<\/p>\n<h3>Is there a concern for tropical systems affecting South Florida?<\/h3>\n<p>There is a tropical system forecast to travel to the east of the Bahamas near the end of the week, but it\u2019s too early to tell what the impacts will be. Residents should monitor the weather forecast for updates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Wet Week Ahead for South Florida Introduction to the Week&#8217;s Forecast The coming week looks to be peppered with periodic showers and thunderstorms in South Florida, but should not be quite as wet as last week, the National Weather Service said Monday. Detailed Forecast for the Week Morning and Afternoon Expectations Tuesday morning should [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":20270,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rank_math_lock_modified_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-20268","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-weather"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.sun-sentinel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/tfl-l-wednesday-weather-0723-01.jpg?w=1400px&strip=all&w=1400&resize=1400,933&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/miami\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20268"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/miami\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/miami\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/miami\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/miami\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20268"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/miami\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20268\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20271,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/miami\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20268\/revisions\/20271"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/miami\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20270"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/miami\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/miami\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/miami\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}