South Florida Weather and Tropical Update for Tuesday, June 17th

South Florida Weather Forecast

• ☀️ Expect a warm Tuesday in South Florida with temperatures rising well into the 90s and feels like temperatures in the upper 90s, potentially reaching triple digits.
• 💨 Winds are increasing, ranging from 5 to 15 miles per hour, contributing to warmer feels like temperatures.
• 🏖️ Beachgoers face a moderate risk of rip currents, and boaters should be aware of a moderate chop on the bay with a small craft caution.

Morning Conditions and Showers

• 🌦️ Morning showers are primarily concentrated in the Keys, with very spotty activity reported.
• 🏝️ Areas like Isamarada are being monitored for lingering showers.
• 💨 The ocean breeze is contributing to temperatures being above average, with highs expected around 79 degrees in Kendall and 90 degrees in Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and Key West.

Tropical Update and Saharan Dust

• 🚫 No tropical cyclone development is expected in the next seven days.
• 🏜️ Saharan dust is approaching and is expected to arrive over the weekend, which is contributing to the current quiet tropical conditions.
• 📈 The heat and humidity are anticipated to continue throughout the day.