South Florida Weather Forecast: Memorial Day Heat and Thunderstorms

Memorial Day Weather Outlook

• ☀️ Expect temperatures to heat up to 90°F this Memorial Day, feeling like the triple digits due to humidity.
• ⛈️ The chance of showers and thunderstorms will increase throughout the afternoon due to daytime heating.
• ⚠️ If you are outdoors, be aware of lightning and have a backup plan, as storms are expected to develop inland and move east across South Florida.

Travel and National Weather

• 🚗 Travelers across Florida should anticipate sea breeze showers and thunderstorms colliding and developing inland.
• 🌪️ The broader US is experiencing unsettled conditions, with potential for strong to severe storms from South Carolina to Texas.

Evening and Week Ahead

• 🌃 As daytime heating diminishes, storm chances will decrease for South Florida.
• 💧 Lingering showers may be observed near Orlando and Lake Okeechobee before drier conditions prevail overnight.
• 📈 High temperatures are expected to remain warm throughout the work week, with increasing rain chances later in the week.