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What's the forecast in Miami today? Chances are there will be a high in the mid-to-high eighties with a 50% chance of afternoon thundershowers. If you're looking for a more accurate forecast try this collection of weather links.
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Miami Average Monthly Temperatures

Wondering how hot or cold it is in Miami? You might be surprised what you'll learn! Whether you're planning a trip to Miami or permanently relocating, you'll be interested in knowing the average high and low temperatures you can expect each month in Miami.

Beach Flag Warning System

South Florida beaches use a uniform flag warning system to advise beachgoers of potential safety risks. These colored flags indicate the nature of the threat and the action government officials advise.

Receive Free Severe Weather Alerts via E-mail, Text Message or Pager

Miami Dade County now offers a free emergency alert system enabling residents to receive e-mail, pager and text message alerts in the event of an emergency. You may sign up for this free service online and select the type of alerts you'd like to receive. Currently, the system provides automated information on severe weather watches and warnings. You may specify the ZIP code(s) of interest to you.

Miami Weather and Climate Information

What's the weather like in Miami? Well, it's hot! In all seriousness, learn more about our fine city's climate in this Weather FAQ.

Community Hurricane Preparation Tips

With hurricane season upon us once again, many people are thinking about how to prepare themselves for the worst. Just as important is making arrangements for a neighborhood plan. There are a lot of ways you can help others in your community to insure everyone is prepared. Here are a few ideas to get you started.

Do Your Part for Water Conservation

Miami residents are keenly aware of the importance of water conservation. Draughts occur regularly in the dry season and everything from drinking water to landscape maintenance can be affected. There are things you can do in any weather to help the conservation effort. Here are some tips for indoors and out to help keep the water flowing.

Florida's Climates

FloridaGardener.com provides statewide climate information to satisfy the green thumb within you. You'll find information on soil types and plants that thrive in our region.

Historical Weather Information

WeatherBug provides detailed historical weather information for the Miami area. This page provides all the vital weather facts you'll ever need to know, broken down by month.

Intellicast Radar Image

Intellicast offers weather buffs real-time looping radar imagery of the Miami area. Take a look and see what weather systems are on the way!

Make a Weather Station

The Miami Museum of Science provides detailed instructions on constructing a home weather station. This information is ideal for a child's science project.

National Weather Service Miami Forecast Office

The Miami office of the National Weather Service provides online weather forecasting as well as severe weather warning information. Get your data straight from the source!

Weather Underground

The Weather Underground offers weather data from personal weather stations located throughout Dade County, along with official National Weather Service forecast data.

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