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Hurricane Erin underwent rapid intensification to become a Category 5 storm in just hours. It has since weakened to a Category 4 status.
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Hurricane Erin underwent rapid intensification to become a Category 5 storm in just hours. It has since weakened to a Category 4 status.
CBS News Miami's NEXT Weather Meteorologist Scott Withers has the latest.
There will be the potential for scattered showers and a few storms on Saturday and Sunday.
In the afternoon, high temperatures will climb to the low 90s, but it will feel like the low 100s when the humidity is factored in.
The chance of rain is a little higher than it's been over the last few days.
The chance of rain is low with only spotty showers developing on the breeze.
A disturbance that brought widespread rain to the area Saturday has moved into the Gulf and will continue to move away from the area Sunday and Monday.
It is already a soggy start to our Saturday with showers rolling across parts of South Florida
A wetter weather pattern is bringing daily storm chances to South Florida through the weekend, along with relief from recent heat advisories.
As the Atlantic Ocean stirs with a tropical storm and two disturbances, including one off Northeast Florida, the university's researchers maintained that the season's activity will be slightly above normal.
This marks the 7th consecutive day of heat advisories.
An increased chance of rain this week may bring some relief from the heat.
Expect after showers and thunderstorms across South Florida in the afternoon.
A heat advisory will be in effect from 11 a.m. until 7 p.m. Sunday, as "feels-like" temperatures could soar up to 107 degrees.
A few showers are possible mainly over the interior later this afternoon
The chance of rain is 20% with the potential for a few showers and storms.
South Florida residents are encouraged to take the necessary precautions to avoid heat exhaustion and heat illness.
South Florida will wrap up the month of July with another scorcher.
While the morning will be mainly dry, around midday and in the afternoon a few showers and storms will be possible.
The chance of rain is slightly higher with the potential for a few showers along the coast in the morning and some storms in the afternoon.
After a dry weekend, isolated morning showers will return along the coastal metro areas along with inland afternoon storms.
CBS News Miami's NEXT Weather Meteorologist Scott Withers has the latest 7-day forecast.
The National Weather Service issued heat advisories for a large swath of the East Coast through much of the weekend.
CBS News Miami's NEXT Weather Meteorologist Scott Withers has the latest 7-day forecast.
Afternoon highs will be in the low 90s, but the "feels like" temperatures will be in the low triple-digits.
The fire has since been extinguished, according to fire authorities, and crews remained on scene conducting overhaul and ensuring the area is safe.
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue was alerted to the blaze, which started shortly after 3 p.m. on a private farming property.
The South Florida-based airline, which had been operating for 34 years, advised customers not to go to the airport.
A suspect was arrested in the shooting where both men were found by officers with multiple gunshot wounds.
As of Saturday evening, there had been 8 total threats reported, from bomb threats to unspecified threatening calls, where police did a sweep and found no danger to the public.
The fire has since been extinguished, according to fire authorities, and crews remained on scene conducting overhaul and ensuring the area is safe.
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue was alerted to the blaze, which started shortly after 3 p.m. on a private farming property.
The South Florida-based airline, which had been operating for 34 years, advised customers not to go to the airport.
A suspect was arrested in the shooting where both men were found by officers with multiple gunshot wounds.
As of Saturday evening, there had been 8 total threats reported, from bomb threats to unspecified threatening calls, where police did a sweep and found no danger to the public.
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