South Florida Prepares for Freeze and Bitter Wind Chills by Sunday
South Florida Prepares for Freeze and Bitter Wind Chills by Sunday
US · Published Jan 30, 2026
South Florida is preparing for a sharp drop in temperatures, with wind chills expected to reach the 20s°F (-6°C) this weekend.
Inland areas of South Florida may experience a freeze by Sunday morning, prompting weather advisories and precautions.
Residents are urged to protect themselves, pets, and plants, and to prepare homes for the unusually cold conditions.
Cold front brings significant temperature drop
South Florida is bracing for a significant plunge in temperatures this weekend, as a cold front sweeps through the region. According to CBS News, the area is expected to experience rainfall initially, followed by a dramatic drop in temperatures, leading to wind chill values in the 20s°F (-6°C). Inland areas face the potential for a freeze by Sunday morning. Residents are strongly encouraged to prepare for these unseasonably cold conditions, which are predicted to impact the region starting Saturday night and lasting through Sunday.
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