Miami-Dade Back to School: First Day Amidst High Heat and Tropical Storm Aaron

First Day of School in Miami-Dade

• 📚 Hundreds of thousands of students, teachers, and staff are returning to class for the first day of the 2025-26 school year in Miami-Dade County Public Schools.
• 🚌 Bus drivers are beginning their routes to ensure students arrive at school on time for this significant day.

Weather Forecast for the First Day

• ☀️ The forecast for South Florida is described as a typical summerlike day, with temperatures expected to be in the lower 80s.
• 🌡️ Despite the actual temperature, 'feels like' temperatures will be in the 90s at 7 a.m., reaching into the triple digits for heat indices by the afternoon.
• 📈 The high for the day is predicted to be 91 degrees Fahrenheit.

Tropical Storm Aaron Update

• 🌀 Tropical Storm Aaron is being tracked, with winds at 50 miles per hour and moving west at 17 mph as of the 5 a.m. advisory.
• 🌊 The storm is projected to strengthen into a category 1 hurricane by Friday.
• 🏝️ Impacts from the system are expected for areas north of the northern Leeward Islands and north of Puerto Rico.