MIAMI - Floridians living in Miami will be waking up Sunday to the city’s coldest temperatures in more than 11 years.
Temperatures Saturday evening into Sunday morning are expected to drop into the 30s in South Florida, with a low of 39 degrees expected in Miami.In this aerial view from a drone of Ocean Drive in Miami, Florida. (Credit: Joe Raedle via Getty Images) According to FOX Weather meteorologists, the last time temperatures dropped below 40 degrees in Miami was on Dec.
28, 2010.A 1966 record for Lakeland, in Central Florida, could also be broken Sunday morning when temperatures reach a low of 27 degrees.
Orlando, Fort Myers and Fort Lauderdale could also see record cold.High temperatures on Saturday are forecast to not get out of the 50s over most of the area, and even southern areas around Miami may struggle to reach 60 degrees under clearing skies and gusty northwesterly winds.This will set the stage for the coldest night and morning, which will likely be Saturday night and Sunday morning, when temperatures drop to freezing and near-freezing levels.The National Weather Service issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for Sunday, prompting significant and extreme cold risk levels for South Florida.