When will all this [expletive] rain stop? See the South Florida forecast
Forecasts calling for an inch or more of rain for South Florida on Monday that yielded flood watches more or less followed expectations. Just over an inch fell according to rainfall maps from the South Florida Water Management District, as well as Weather Underground and CBS 4 meteorologists.
The wetness is tied to a tropical system slogging along the state.
The National Weather Service in Miami expects more rain across the region between Tuesday and Thursday morning. But the threat has been reduced to about an inch. Further flood watches have not been issued.
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So when will the rain stop?
Improvements for the Miami-Fort Lauderdale areas begin Wednesday night, when the rain chance drop to 30% between 9 p.m. Wednesday and 6 a.m. Thursday. The real relief comes Friday and Saturday nights when rain chance hovers around 10%.
▪ Thursday forecast. Look for lingering rains that keep rain chances about 67% from 8 a.m. to noon and then drop to 46% at afternoon rush hour. By 9 p.m., the rain chance narrows to about 16%.
▪ Friday-Saturday forecast. There’s about a 10% chance for rain during the mornings, bumps to about 28% Saturday around 3 p.m., and dry conditions in the evenings.
▪ Sunday forecast. Rain chance ticks up to 40% around 9 a.m. and into the morning hours. Between 3 and 6 p.m. rain chance is at 48%.
This story was originally published July 14, 2025 at 3:45 PM.
