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Hot Breeze Thursday; Eye On The Tropics

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South Florida will feel the hot breeze on Thursday. We’ll see only a stray shower and maybe an inland storm on Thursday, and highs will be in the low 90s but feeling well over 100 degrees.

hot breezeThe oppressive heat continues on Friday, with highs in the sticky low 90s and just a stray shower or an isolated inland storm to bring relief.

A few more early showers and the chance of an inland afternoon storm are in the forecast for the weekend. Highs will be in the low 90s on Saturday and Sunday.

Monday will bring some early showers on the breeze, with possibly an afternoon storm and highs in the low 90s.

hot breezeIn the tropics, we’re watching a strong wave that has emerged off the African coast. The National Hurricane Center gives it a medium chance of developing into a depression over the next 5 days as it moves into the central Atlantic.

[vc_message message_box_style=”3d” message_box_color=”turquoise”]By Donna Thomas, SouthFloridaReporter.com Meteorologist, July 28, 2016 [/vc_message]
Donna Thomas has studied hurricanes for two decades. She holds a PhD in history when her experience with Hurricane Andrew ultimately led her to earn a degree in broadcast meteorology from Mississippi State University. Donna spent 15 years at WFOR-TV (CBS4 in Miami-Fort Lauderdale), where she worked as a weather producer with hurricane experts Bryan Norcross and David Bernard. She also produced hurricane specials and weather-related features and news coverage, as well as serving as pool TV producer at the National Hurricane Center during the 2004 and 2005 seasons. Donna also served as a researcher on NOAA's Atlantic Hurricane Database Reanalysis Project. Donna specializes in Florida's hurricane history.