sea breeze
Coverage of sea breeze in the Nexus archive.
- Aug. 26: Highs in the lower 90s with rain this afternoon
High temperatures are expected in the lower 90s, with heat indices potentially reaching 100 degrees. Showers and storms are possible both this morning and again this afternoon, which is attributed to a sea breeze and a disturbance off the Bahamas. Local 10 encourages staying tuned for more information.
- Aug. 25: Highs in the lower 90s with rain this afternoon
High temperatures are expected to reach the lower 90s, while morning lows will be in the upper 80s. Be aware that heat indices may climb to 100 degrees, and showers and storms are anticipated after midday and early evening hours thanks to the sea breeze.
- Aug. 24: Heat indices to reach 100 degrees; rain returns in afternoon
While low temperatures are in the upper 70s, heat indices are expected to reach 100 degrees, with high temperatures reaching the lower 90s. Air quality is moderate due to brush fires and Saharan dust, advising caution for those with respiratory issues. Showers and storms will return after midday and early evening hours.
- Aug. 22: Temperatures cool thanks to showers, storms
Temperatures are cooling off due to showers and storms after a period of scorching heat and humidity across South Florida. While low temperatures will cool into the upper 70s overnight, the afternoon on Sunday could see sea breeze showers or storms bringing gusty winds and heavy rainfall. The area is expected to peak in the lower 90s with high heat indices.
- Aug. 21: Another heat advisory with rain in the afternoon, early evening
The day features high temperatures in the lower 90s, with heat indices expected to reach 105-110 degrees, triggering a heat advisory from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m. Furthermore, showers and storms are predicted to return after midday and into the early evening hours thanks to the sea breeze.
- Aug. 20: Showers, storms return midday, into the early evening
High temperatures are expected in the upper 90s, causing heat indices to reach 105-110 degrees, which will spark a heat advisory from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m. Additionally, showers and storms are anticipated to return after midday and throughout the early evening hours due to the sea breeze.
- Typical summer heat, feels like triple digits all week
Hot summer weather continues, but there will be a brief break from the triple-digit temperature streak. Meteorologist Hannah Gard reports that stray showers or two are possible through Monday as the sea breeze moves inland.
- Aug. 4: Few inland downpours Tuesday afternoon
After a muggy start, temperatures will rise to the lower 90s with storms developing by mid-afternoon, bringing heavy rainfall, gusty winds, and lightning to inland areas. The sea breeze, pushed further inland by southeast winds, will shift rain toward the coast by early evening.
- July 6: Early showers to start the week
The week begins with early showers and high temperatures in the low 90s, with heat indices reaching 103-108 degrees. Afternoon storms linked to sea breeze development may bring flooding concerns, followed by Saharan dust mid-week that will reduce rain chances and increase temperatures.
- July 3: Holiday weekend starts off much drier, warmer than yesterday
The holiday weekend begins with drier and warmer conditions, with high temperatures in the low 90s and heat indices reaching 103-108 degrees. Afternoon storms driven by sea breezes are expected, potentially causing flooding concerns, though showers should end by evening for fireworks celebrations.
- July 1: Afternoon storms could bring some flooding
July 1 will be hot and humid with temperatures in the low 90s and heat indices reaching 103-105 degrees. Afternoon storms driven by a sea breeze are expected, potentially bringing strong to low-end severe weather and flooding concerns. This marks a change from the dry end of June.
- June 30: Broward brush fire pushes some smoke, haze towards metro areas
A brush fire in inland Broward County is pushing smoke and haze toward metro areas, coinciding with a hot, humid day featuring mid-90s temperatures and heat indices up to 110 degrees. Afternoon storms are expected but will remain isolated, while a shift in wind direction later today will move the smoke inland over the Everglades.
- June 29: Another hot, humid day with afternoon storms
June 29 will be hot and humid with high temperatures in the mid-90s and heat indices reaching 100-108 degrees. Afternoon storms are expected due to the sea breeze, but most metro and coastal areas will remain dry. Saharan dust will cause hazy conditions, and a brush fire in inland Broward County is pushing smoke inland over the Everglades.
- June 26: Another hot, humid day with afternoon storms expected
June 26 is expected to be a hot and humid day with high temperatures in the mid-90s and heat indices reaching 100-106 degrees. Afternoon storms driven by sea breeze will be isolated, leaving much of the metro and coastal areas dry. Saharan dust is affecting weather patterns, limiting rain chances and causing hazy sunrises and sunsets.
- June 24: Highs in the mid-90s; afternoon storms expected
High temperatures in the mid-90s with heat indices reaching 100-105°F are expected, accompanied by isolated afternoon storms due to sea breeze. While Broward County's air quality has improved, Miami-Dade remains under an air quality alert until 3 p.m.
- June 22: Afternoon storms expected with highs in the mid-90s
High temperatures in the mid-90s and afternoon storms are expected, with isolated showers pushing inland. Air quality has improved in Broward County, but an air quality alert remains in Miami-Dade until 3 p.m.
- Chennai gets respite from searing heat as cloud cover, sea breeze cool city
Chennai experienced a drop in temperature to 32 degree Celsius at 10 a.m. on Saturday, providing relief from the usual June average of 37 degree Celsius due to cloud cover and sea breeze.
- June 19: Another Heat Advisory issued with afternoon storms expected
A Heat Advisory is in effect for the fifth consecutive day, with heat indices reaching 105-110 degrees and high temperatures in the mid-90s. Afternoon storms linked to sea breeze development are expected, potentially becoming severe. Improved air quality in metro and coastal areas is noted due to smoke and haze from brush fires moving inland.
- June 18: Heat Advisory issued with highs in the mid-90s
A Heat Advisory is in effect today from 12 PM to 7 PM with heat indices reaching 105-110 degrees and high temperatures in the mid-90s. Afternoon storms linked to a sea breeze are expected, while improved air quality follows a wind shift that pushed smoke and haze inland from brush fires.
- June 13: South Florida rain chances increase this weekend after unusually dry stretch
South Florida's rain chances increase this weekend after an unusually dry June, with scattered afternoon showers and storms expected in western suburbs like Weston, Pembroke Pines, Doral, and Kendall. High temperatures will reach the lower 90s with heat index values near 100 degrees, and no advisories are currently in effect for boaters or beachgoers.