Today’s weather in Miami offers partly cloudy skies with temperatures around 87°F, but keep an eye on the Southeast for potential thunderstorms and a significant heat wave tomorrow.

Welcome to our detailed weather update for Miami and the Southeast. As the sun battles with clouds over Miami, we track a weather front that brings scattered showers to the region. Tonight, expect a soft dip in temperatures. Moving into the weekend, anticipate more thunderstorms with consistent highs of 87 degrees. Essential tips included for weathering the high UV index. Plus, a sneak peek into next week’s forecast. Stay sun smart and weather aware! A rain band is forming off the coast of Florida, affecting Jacksonville and Savannah with scattered showers moving northeast. Cloud cover is extending over central Florida, with Miami experiencing increased cloudiness. Clear conditions prevail over much of the Gulf Coast, stretching from New Orleans to Houston, offering a break from any wet weather. Atlanta remains relatively dry, with just a few scattered clouds on the horizon.
This afternoon in Miami, temperatures will hover around 87 degrees at 4 PM, gradually easing to 84 degrees by 8 PM. Expect partly cloudy skies throughout, accompanied by a gentle east-southeast breeze ranging from 9 to 10 miles per hour.
Today’s high temperatures across the Southeast are heating up. In Shreveport, expect a sizzling high of 96 degrees, while Houston follows closely at 92. New Orleans will see a high of 93, but Jacksonville is not far behind at 90 degrees. Atlanta and Montgomery are both warming up to 89, making for a comfortable afternoon. Savannah stands out with a high of 91, showcasing some of that Southern heat.
Tonight, Memphis cools down to 75 degrees, while Nashville will see a low of 75 as well. In Jackson, expect temperatures to drop to 74 degrees. Montgomery will hit 73 degrees, and Atlanta can anticipate a low of 72. Farther south, Tampa is looking at a milder night with a low of 75, while Miami remains warmer at 80 degrees.
Tomorrow in the Southeast, expect a significant heat wave with temperatures soaring. Houston will experience a high of 94 degrees, while Shreveport reaches a sweltering 96. Memphis is set for a high of 96 degrees, and Jackson is slightly cooler at 92. New Orleans will see a temperature of 91 degrees, with Montgomery also hitting 92. In Florida, Tampa will rise to 92, and Miami will stay relatively mild at 87 degrees.
A cold front is set to approach the Southeast tomorrow, bringing active weather to the region. Expect thunderstorms from Jackson to Montgomery with potential for isolated severe weather. Heavy rain could cause localized flooding from New Orleans to Jacksonville. Behind the front, cooler and drier air will follow into areas like Memphis and Atlanta. Keep an eye on weather alerts as conditions evolve, particularly during and after the front’s passage.
The UV index in Miami is extremely high at 11 today, with a burn time of just 11 minutes in direct sunlight. Take extra precautions with broad-spectrum sunscreen and protective clothing if you’ll be outdoors. As we move into the weekend, the UV levels remain at 11, keeping the burn concern at 11 minutes—stay sun smart!