Local 10 News Weather Forecast: Thanksgiving Day Cold Front and Weekend Outlook

Thanksgiving Day Weather Transition

• 💨 A cold front is expected to move through the area today, bringing a significant change in weather.
• ⚡ Scattered showers and storms are anticipated this afternoon, primarily over the mainland and Keys, moving north towards Miami-Dade and Broward by the afternoon.
• 🌬️ A cooler, northwesterly wind will build in behind the front after its passage around 3:00 PM, with showers pushing off the coast by 6:00 PM.
• ⚠️ Outdoor Thanksgiving plans may require a plan B due to the possibility of scattered storms.

Black Friday and Weekend Outlook

• ☀️ Black Friday is expected to be a breezy day with a mix of clouds and sunshine, with winds out of the north-northeast.
• ☁️ While some cloud cover may be blown in from the ocean, the day is expected to remain dry.
• 🌧️ Showers are predicted to return on Saturday and Sunday as an ocean breeze from the east picks up.

Severe Weather and Temperature Changes

• ⚠️ South Florida is in a zero out of five chance for severe weather, but scattered storms with cloud-to-ground lightning are still possible.
• 🌡️ Temperatures will be warm and humid this morning, becoming clearing and cooler by 7:00 PM.
• 🥶 Tomorrow (Black Friday) will be about 10° cooler than today, leading into a comfortable weekend, though rain chances increase by Sunday.