FLORIDA FREEZE: Coldest weather in years brings mid-30s temps, mid-20s wind chills

Some parts of South Florida see low 30s during cold snap, mid-20s wind chills

PEMBROKE PARK, Fla. — South Florida was in the midst of its deepest cold snap in more than a decade on Sunday morning, with temperatures in the mid-30s and wind chills in the mid-20s.

As of around 8:45 a.m., the low temperature in Miami had dropped to 35 degrees, the coldest recorded since December 2010. If it were to dip one degree lower, it would be the coldest temperature recorded since 1989.

The Tamiami area of Miami-Dade County recorded a low of 30 degrees.

In Pembroke Pines, the wind chill reached 24 degrees.

The weather in Key West was practically balmy by comparison, with temperatures in the 50s.

To our north, snow flurries have been reported in Tampa.

High temperatures in South Florida on Sunday are expected to reach into the low 50s.

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