South Florida Weather Forecast: May 7, 2025 - Rain Deficit, Warm Temps, and Weekend Showers

Rainfall Update and Deficit

• 💧 Miami has received over five and a quarter inches of rain since January, but remains over 5 inches below the normal amount for this time of year.
• 📊 Fort Lauderdale has accumulated seven inches of rain, still experiencing a deficit of just over four and a quarter inches.

Today's Weather Conditions

• 💨 Drier air and rebuilding high pressure are expected to limit shower chances today, acting as a roadblock for incoming weather systems.
• 🌬️ An east-southeast breeze will prevail, with a possibility of sea breeze storms pushing west, away from the east coast.
• 🔥 High temperatures will be in the upper 80s, with feels-like temperatures reaching into the 90s due to humidity.

Weekend and Early Next Week Outlook

• 🌧️ A better chance of showers is forecast for the weekend, including Mother's Day.
• ⚡ Increased storm activity is anticipated going into early next week.