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The National Weather Service allowed a severe thunderstorm warning for parts of Palm Beach County to expire at 7:15 p.m. Friday as the warned storm moved out of the area. However, gusty winds up to 55 mph remain possible with lingering thunderstorms.
The National Weather Service has a Severe Thunderstorm Warning in effect until 7:15 p.m. Friday for east central Hendry and southwestern Palm Beach counties. Radar indicates 60 mph wind gusts and small hail potential as the storm moves northeast.
BOCA RATON, FL — Heat remains the headline today with a Heat Advisory at midday and “feels-like” temperatures near 105. Storm chances trend upward into the weekend, and lingering wildfire smoke in Southeast Florida may lower air quality at times.
BOCA RATON, FL — Mostly sunny and very hot today with a Heat Advisory from noon to 7 p.m. High near 91, but it will feel closer to 106 in the afternoon. A few storms are more likely inland late day, with higher rain chances returning Friday into the weekend.
BOCA RATON, FL — A hot, mostly sunny Wednesday is on tap for Boca Raton, with heat index values pushing into the 100s and a chance for late-afternoon to early-evening thunderstorms. Any storm that forms could bring brief heavy rain, lightning, and gusty winds.
BOCA RATON, FL — Boca Raton turns hot and mostly sunny today with a heat index near 105 and a chance for late-day thunderstorms. Storms that form could bring brief heavy rain, lightning, and gusty winds, especially late afternoon into early evening.