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South Florida close to tying most straight days with temperatures above 90 degrees
Summary by The Miami Editorial Desk Lissette Gonzalez , as published by CBS4 Miami
· August 5, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway A hot and humid afternoon is expected, with highs around 90 degrees.
South Florida is nearing a record for consecutive days with temperatures above 90 degrees. A hot and humid afternoon is expected, with highs around 90 degrees. Wet weather moved through the area on Wednesday, with most activity occurring during the morning and early afternoon.
The timing of the weather is attributed to a shift in winds coming from the east. Further details on the forecast, including rain chances over the next seven days, are available from the CBS News Miami NEXT Weather team. Their forecast provides more information on the expected weather patterns in the area.
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Category: safety Published: August 5, 2026 Source: CBS4 Miami Reading time: 1 min
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