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South Florida stays steamy this weekend with chances of showers, thunderstorms rising
By Lissette Gonzalez at CBS4 Miami
· June 12, 2026
· 2 min read
It's going to be a hot and steamy Friday across South Florida with high temperatures in the 90s during the afternoon and feels-like temperatures in the mid- to upper 90s when you factor in the humidity.There is a moderate heat health risk on Friday for sensitive groups.The FIFA Fan Festival weekend
Key takeaway The FIFA Fan Festival weekend forecast in Miami.
Why this matters in The Miami
For Miami residents, the rising heat and humidity this weekend will be a familiar concern, particularly in neighborhoods like Little Havana and Wynwood where outdoor activities are a staple of community life. The moderate heat health risk on Friday and potential major risk on Sunday will be especially concerning for vulnerable populations, such as the elderly and young children, who may be more susceptible to heat-related illnesses. As the city gears up for outdoor events like the FIFA Fan Festival, organizers and attendees will need to take precautions to stay cool and hydrated. Meanwhile, the threat of scattered showers and thunderstorms will also pose a challenge for residents in flood-prone areas like Miami Beach, where sea-level rise and flooding are already major concerns. As the summer months approach, Miami's residents will be watching the weather closely, knowing that the city's unique geography and climate make it prone to extreme weather events.
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Category: culture ·
Published: June 12, 2026 ·
Source: CBS4 Miami ·
Reading time: 2 min
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What is this story about? It's going to be a hot and steamy Friday across South Florida with high temperatures in the 90s during the afternoon and feels-like temperatures in the mid- to upper 90s when you factor in the humidity.There is a moderate heat health risk on Friday for sensitive groups.The FIFA Fan Festival weekend
When was this published? This article was first published on June 12, 2026 by CBS4 Miami and curated for The Miami readers.
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