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FORECAST: Hazy sunshine with lower rain chances

WPTV First Alert Weather Forecast for Night of Thursday, June 5, 2025
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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — A plume of Saharan dust has blanketed itself over Florida, keeping rain chances lower through the weekend.

Overnight, the sky will finally clear out and lows will fall into the mid-upper 70s.

WPTV First Alert Weather Forecast for Night of Thursday, June 5, 2025

Even with more sunshine in the forecast for Friday, the sky may look a bit hazy.

The sea breeze will attempt to bring in a few pop-up showers Friday afternoon. However, with the Saharan dust around— any showers that develop will likely not last long.

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With the sunshine returning, temperatures will climb near 90 on Friday and the lower 90s for the weekend.

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Rain chances will be on the lower side this weekend with isolated downpours possible each day. The last of the dust will filter out by Monday with rain chances increasing thereafter.

This is just one of the many Saharan dust waves Florida tends to see over summer.