After record-setting heat, South Florida's first cool front of 2023 will bring spectacular weekend weather

South Florida's temperatures will go from record highs to simply spectacular for the weekend.Thursday felt more like June 5 than Jan. 5 as temperat...

January 11, 2023
5:54 AM

South Florida's temperatures will go from record highs to simply spectacular for the weekend.Thursday felt more like June 5 than Jan. 5 as temperatures broke records in West Palm Beach and Miami.In West Palm Beach, temperatures soared to 86, beating the 1908 mark of 85.In Miami, the thermometer also hit 86, breaking the 1908 record-high 85.Fort Lauderdale came close, reaching 84, only 2 degrees shy of the 1924 mark of 86.At noon, the temperature at Palm Beach International Airport was 82, but thanks to winds coming from the southwest and not off the ocean, they pushed the thermometer to an all-time high.

James Coleman