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South and Central Florida Cold Snap Triggers Freeze Alerts, Gusty Winds and Marine Hazards

Freeze alerts highlight hazardous wind chills, with a quick rebound to 70s expected next week.

Overview

  • Cold Weather Advisories are in effect for inland Broward and inland Miami-Dade as wind chills are forecast to drop to 35 degrees or lower.
  • A freeze warning covers Marion County, with Friday morning lows in parts of Central Florida in the 20s and 30s and feels-like readings in the 20s to low 30s.
  • Northwest winds behind the front are gusting up to 30–40 mph, clearing skies but driving temperatures sharply lower.
  • Small Craft Advisories are posted for Atlantic waters and the Florida Keys, and a moderate rip current risk is in place along Atlantic beaches.
  • After a cold Friday, highs climb through the weekend with temperatures returning to the 70s by Sunday and continuing into early to mid next week.