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Meteorologists Agree: It's Hot AF in Miami

By Jessica Lipscomb
Jun 22, 2021

Temperatures in Miami are already breaking records, signaling that this could be one of the swampiest summers in years.
Miami Humidity: Yea or Nay?

By Jessica Lipscomb
Jun 14, 2021

Even if you're not a lover of Miami humidity, if you're a true Floridian, it will always make you feel some kind of way.
Today Begins Pandemic Hurricane Season 2: Electric Boogaloo

By Joshua Ceballos
Jun 1, 2021

Just when you thought life was getting easier, today marks the beginning of Florida's second hurricane season amid the pandemic.
A Bunch of Cars Got Flooded Yesterday — and More Rain's on the Way

By Joshua Ceballos
Feb 17, 2021

The National Weather Service continues to issue flood warnings in Miami-Dade and Broward as storms and showers move inland.
Meanwhile in Florida, We're Actually Melting

By Jessica Lipscomb
Feb 15, 2021

Florida once again absolutely refuses to conform to the national narrative.
We Made It, Miami: Hurricane Season Is Over

By Alexi C. Cardona
Dec 1, 2020

The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season shattered record after record.
Please Show Yourself Out, Eta

By Jessica Lipscomb
Nov 9, 2020

Instead of reading the room and graciously calling it a night, that straggler Eta is just going to kind of... hang out for a bit.
Not Now, Eta

By Jessica Lipscomb
Nov 6, 2020

Eta could deliver between six and eight inches of rain to Miami-Dade, with up to 15 inches in isolated areas.
Miami Might Be Spared From Tropical Storm Laura

By Alexi C. Cardona
Aug 21, 2020

Tropical Storm Laura is the earliest L-named storm, a record previously held by Luis, which formed on August 29, 1995.
Isaias Is Coming, and Don't You Dare Throw a Hurricane Party

By Jessica Lipscomb
Jul 31, 2020

Well, that escalated quickly.
Oh Shit, Oh Shit, Oh Shit

By Jessica Lipscomb
Jul 30, 2020

The National Weather Service officially declared Hurricane Isaias the latest thing Floridians need to worry about.
We Hope Your Car Survived This Weekend's Downpours in Miami

By Alexi C. Cardona
May 26, 2020

The Magic City hasn't seen this much rain for two days straight during the month of May in more than 60 years.
South Florida Still Lacks Plans for a Hurricane During COVID-19

By Joshua Ceballos
May 22, 2020

Emergency management agencies must contend with protecting people from the storm while isolating them from the virus.
Oh, Great — AccuWeather Predicts Above-Average Hurricane Season

By Jessica Lipscomb
Mar 26, 2020

If the coronavirus pandemic already has you contemplating wiping your ass with a corncob, boy, do we have some bad news for you!
Screw the Groundhog — Miami Gets a Couple More Days of "Winter"

By Alexi C. Cardona
Feb 21, 2020

Winter in Miami is like a short-lived romance. You get a few great days and nights — some even perfect.
Miami's One Day of Winter Has Finally Arrived

By Jessica Lipscomb
Jan 22, 2020

Miami's one day of winter means three things: abominable fashion choices, churros con chocolate, and an apocalyptic hailstorm of frozen iguanas.
Santa's Gift to Miami Is a Shit Ton of Rain

By Alexi C. Cardona
Dec 20, 2019

This weekend is full of rain and weather hazards. Bah humbug.
After a Year of Record-High Temps, Miami Finally Gets a Cold Front

By Jessica Lipscomb
Dec 3, 2019

You're sure to see at least three pairs of Ugg boots this morning and maybe a musty leather jacket.
Miami Meteorologists Agree: 2019 Has Been Hot AF

By Jessica Lipscomb
Nov 7, 2019

While the rest of the country is already well into a mysterious season called "fall," Miami remains positively swampy. Today's projected high is 86 degrees — some 50 degrees warmer than the expected peak temperatures in Chicago, Buffalo, and Detroit.
Weather Data Confirms Miami Fall Is a Hellacious Rerun of Summer

By Jess Nelson
Oct 22, 2019

It's basically still summer in the Magic City. Take one step outside without sunglasses, and the searing sun instantly blinds you. Go for a short walk, and the sticky humidity soon drenches your clothes in sweat.