Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Miami, Opa Locka Airport (KOPF)

Lat: 25.91°NLon: 80.28°WElev: 10ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.7 mb)
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index100°F (38°C)
Last update 7 Aug 10:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Miami Lakes FL

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 106. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. East wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 105. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 81. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 81. East wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  Sunny, with a high near 92. East wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 80. East wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Sunny, with a high near 92. East wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 106. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. East wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 105. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. East wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. East wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 80. East wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. East wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Miami Lakes FL
 25.91°N 80.3°W
4:51 am EDT Aug 7, 2026
11am EDT Aug 7, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 13, 2026
 
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