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South Florida will go from intense heat to a new cold front arriving this weekend, bringing a significant drop in temperatures.
According to the report from Telemundo 51, after several weeks experiencing temperatures above the average, the region is now in the warm sector of a strong frontal system that is advancing and will cause a shift by the end of the week.
This Wednesday afternoon, very warm temperatures are expected, hovering close to the current record high of 86°F. There is a low chance of rain, although the sky will be partly cloudy.
For Thursday, possible showers are forecasted due to the passage of a cold front, with minimum temperatures in the low 70s and maximum temperatures in the low 80s.
The most sudden change is expected to occur early Friday morning, when temperatures will drop below the normal levels for this time of year. On that day, the lows will be in the mid to upper 50s, and the highs will be in the low 70s.
In the rest of the country, freezing temperatures are impacting much of the territory.
The winter storm has caused over 60 million people across the United States to remain under alert due to freezing temperatures from Nebraska to North Carolina, where flooding has occurred, and snow and strong winds have led to massive accidents on the roads, resulting in the cancellation of hundreds of flights.
Frequently asked questions about the cold front in South Florida
How will the cold front affect South Florida this weekend?
South Florida will experience a significant drop in temperatures, with lows possibly reaching 50°F (10°C) and highs barely reaching 70°F (21°C). This change will be accompanied by dry and mostly sunny weather, ideal for outdoor activities.
When is the most drastic change in temperature expected?
The most drastic change in temperatures is forecast for the early hours of Friday, when the lows will drop below 60°F (15.5°C). This drop will be significant and will last throughout the weekend.
How should Florida residents prepare for the cold front?
Residents are advised to dress warmly, especially during the mornings and evenings, when temperatures will be lower. Additionally, it is important to follow weather updates to stay informed about any changes in the weather conditions.
What impact does the cold front have on outdoor activities?
Despite the drop in temperatures, the weather will be mostly sunny and dry, making it ideal for outdoor activities. However, it is advisable to dress in layers to adjust to the temperature changes throughout the day.
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