MIAMI.- And cold front came to the south of Florida overnight Sunday, leading to a slightly cooler start to the work week, with temperatures dropping from 84 degrees to the high 60s on Monday.
This phenomenon, the same one that produced tornadoes in some areas of the southern United States, Will avoid rainy weather this Monday morningwith the entry of cooler and less humid air in southern Florida, according to the National Weather Service (NWS).
The highest chances of rain occurred ahead of the front, primarily between 9:00 pm Sunday and 1:00 am Monday. Thereafter, the area was cleared giving enough time to lower temperatures to a range above 60 degrees. In Miami the morning dawned with about 65 degrees.
Although the hours of Monday morning might seem a little gloomy, the arrival of drier air and northerly winds It is possible that it will allow more sun for residents in the afternoon hours.
Temperatures will peak at 74 degrees, with a noticeable decrease in humidity, according to weather reports.
The cold front will increase the risk of rip currents and storm surge during the current week, according to the NWS.
What to expect with the new cold front
The best day of the week is expected to be Tuesday, with partly sunny and dry conditions. Morning lows are projected to drop to the low and mid 60s, while afternoon highs would rebound to the mid and upper 70s.
Midweek, rain chances increase considerably, with scattered showers and a few storms forecast for the remainder of the work week.
Thus, Wednesday could be a humid day, with a 80% chance of rain, gusty winds and a high near 78 degrees.
The new front is linked to strong storms that hit towns in central Tennessee. However, when the phenomenon reached southern Florida it became weaker, but managed to reduce the area’s temperatures.
