South Florida Weather Forecast: Hurricane Season Predictions & Afternoon Storms (May 23, 2025)

Hurricane Season Outlook

• 🌪️ NOAA has predicted 13 to 19 named storms for the upcoming hurricane season, with 6 to 10 potentially becoming hurricanes.
• ⚠️ Of those hurricanes, three to five could be major hurricanes, indicating a 60% chance of an above-average season.
• 🌡️ This prediction is attributed to the peak heating of sea surface temperatures and global temperatures.

Afternoon Severe Storms

• ⚡ Today's forecast includes a round of severe storms, similar to yesterday's, with heavy rain and gusty winds.
• 🥵 Feels like temperatures are expected to be in the upper 90s, slightly cooler than yesterday due to storms starting earlier.
• ☔ Residents should prepare for rain, as storms are expected to start sooner and could produce 1 to 2 inches of rain, with isolated areas receiving 2 to 3 inches.

Holiday Weekend Weather

• ☀️ The long holiday weekend is expected to bring drier conditions overall, but intermittent chances of storms will persist.
• 🗓️ Rain chances remain high for today, with on-and-off storms likely for Saturday, Sunday, and Memorial Day.
• ⚠️ A marginal threat for severe weather exists today, as well as for friends across the nation's midsection.