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Very Dusty and Hot Days this Week
By Jackson Dill at WSVN 7 News
· July 12, 2026
· 2 min read
As we often experience in July, very hot days under a blanket of Saharan dust are on tap for this week. This will result in a very quiet weather pattern across South Florida with low rain chances hovering at a 10-20% risk all week long. The dust peaks in strength today into tomorrow, leading to very
Key takeaway This will result in a very quiet weather pattern across South Florida with low rain chances hovering at a 10-20% risk all week long.
Why this matters in The Miami
The hot and dusty conditions forecasted for this week will likely have a significant impact on outdoor activities in Miami , particularly for athletes and individuals who enjoy sports in the city's many public parks and beaches. The Heat Advisory in effect for Miami-Dade and Broward counties on Sunday will be especially concerning for runners, cyclists, and other athletes who train outdoors. Neighborhoods like Little Havana and Wynwood, with their vibrant outdoor cultures, may see a decrease in activity as residents seek to avoid the heat. The Miami Police Department and other local authorities may need to be vigilant in monitoring the health and safety of individuals who are vulnerable to heat-related illnesses, particularly the elderly and young children. As the heat wave continues throughout the week, residents can expect to see increased measures to mitigate its effects, such as increased patrols and public awareness campaigns.
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Category: sports ·
Published: July 12, 2026 ·
Source: WSVN 7 News ·
Reading time: 2 min
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What is this story about? As we often experience in July, very hot days under a blanket of Saharan dust are on tap for this week. This will result in a very quiet weather pattern across South Florida with low rain chances hovering at a 10-20% risk all week long. The dust peaks in strength today into tomorrow, leading to very
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