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South Florida Braces for Short, Sharp Cold Snap as Front Arrives Tonight

Cold Weather Advisories cover 1 a.m. to 9 a.m. periods with wind chills in the 20s to 30s in some spots.

Overview

  • Forecasters say the strongest chill will hit on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day before easing after Friday night.
  • Lows fall into the 40s to 50s across much of the region, with localized upper 30s on the Treasure Coast.
  • North winds will drive wind chills to the 20s in parts of the Treasure Coast and to the 30s in the Palm Beaches.
  • Daytime highs will struggle, holding in the mid to upper 60s even under sunshine on New Year’s Day.
  • A wind shift brings milder air starting midday Saturday, ending the brief cold spell.