MIAMI.- Miami, the city of sun, beach and heat, is facing a challenge these days: a series of cold fronts that are lowering the temperatures and forcing its residents to take out of the closet their coats, scarves and gloves, which they usually only wear when traveling elsewhere.
A front cold crossed the south of Florida Tuesday night, bringing much cooler weather.
Therefore, it is expected that the Temperatures will start between 40 and 50 degrees in areas of Florida this Wednesday morning, as the cold front continued to move south of the state. In Miami the day started with an average of 58 degrees.
A similar front had crossed some Florida sectors on Monday and Tuesday’s was responsible for bringing cooler weather to the region, according to meteorologists.
In some areas, an increase in wind speeds is also forecast, which could be estimated at around 25 mph.
Models show that maximum temperatures will be well below average and would range between the high 50s and 70s.
The cold was felt most intensely Tuesday in northern Florida and the Panhandle, with lows dropping to 43 in Tallahassee and 49 in Pensacola.
Residents in counties like Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach should expect another cold start Thursday morning, with a low of 56 degrees and a high of 74 degrees.
Experts predict that temperatures would begin to rise again on Friday and on Saturday there could be highs in the range of 80 degrees.
Tips to face the cold
Here we give you some tips to cope with the drop in temperatures:
– Take the opportunity to drink hot drinks, such as coffee, tea or chocolate. Not only will they help you warm up, but they will also give you energy and flavor.
– Use thermal clothing, sweaters, jackets, hats, scarves and gloves if necessary. Don’t forget to protect your feet with appropriate socks and shoes.
– Take care of your health, avoiding sudden changes in temperature, hydrating yourself well and consuming foods rich in vitamins and minerals. If you feel any symptoms of cold or flu, consult your doctor and follow his or her instructions.
