South Florida Weather Forecast: Smoke, Heat, and Tropical Storm Watch for August 21st
WPLG Local 10September 5, 20251 min1,109 views
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- 💨 South Florida is experiencing moderate air quality due to smoke and haze from a brush fire in Broward County.
- ⚠️ Residents are advised to limit outdoor time as the smoke is expected to linger, particularly during the morning commute.
- 🌬️ A subtle shift in wind direction today will help push the smoke north, with a southwesterly wind expected this afternoon and into Friday.
Temperature and Weather Conditions
- 🔥 Today will be hot, with highs in the 90s, feeling like triple digits, though not as extreme as yesterday's record high of 97 degrees.
- 🌦️ There is a slight chance of showers being pushed towards the metro coastal areas due to a west wind.
- 🌊 For beachgoers, there is a high risk of rip currents.
Tropical Storm Watch
- 🌀 Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for the Outer Banks of North Carolina and Virginia coast due to a system with 105 mph winds.
- 🌊 This system is expected to bring tropical storm-force winds, coastal flooding, and high surf to those areas.
- ⛵ Boaters are advised of a small craft caution with light chop observed in the bays.
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