El Niño Observatory
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El Niño in MiamiFlorida · United States

Current El Niño risk

Attention level: ModerateNo direct zone and no strong signals ahead

Miami is outside the directly mapped El Niño impact zones. Indirect effects such as food prices and regional weather remain possible.

Next 14 days in Miami

3 of the next 14 days show a 60%+ chance of rain; 0 with heavy rain.

% is the chance of rain that day. The word shows how strong that rain should be. Tap a day for details. Depth is indicative, based on rainfall intensity, not an official flood forecast.

Local news Miami

Recent coverage that mentions your area and this season's weather risks.

Local videos Miami

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Areas with flood history in Miami

South Beach

South Beach

Routine high-tide flooding on Indian Creek Drive, West Avenue, and nearby streets

Brickell

Brickell

Low-lying waterfront area with recurring flooding on Brickell Avenue and Brickell Bay Drive

Coconut Grove

Coconut Grove

South Bayshore Drive and nearby streets flood during high tides and strong rainstorms

Downtown and Edgewater

Downtown and Edgewater

Biscayne Boulevard and east-west streets flood in rain and tide events near the bay

Upper Eastside

Upper Eastside

Morningside and Shorecrest flood because of low elevation near waterways and canals

Miami Beach

Miami Beach

Several streets flood repeatedly from king tides, storm surge, and poor drainage

Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] · Images: Google Street View. They show the street on a normal day, not during a flood. AI-generated list using web search (Perplexity Sonar) from news and public sources. Use as a starting reference, not an official risk map.

What you should do

  • Secure loose objects on balconies, roofs and yards before storms arrive.
  • Keep an emergency kit: water, flashlight, batteries, first aid, charged power bank.
  • During severe storms stay away from windows, coastal areas and flooded underpasses.
  • Plan for power cuts: keep devices charged and some cash at hand.
  • Always follow your national meteorological service and local civil defense. Their warnings override anything on this page.

Emergency kit: what to have ready

Emergency numbers

Numbers are national defaults; some regions use local variants. Confirm with local authorities.

Official monitoring agencies

National Weather Service

National weather service

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FEMA

Civil defense and emergencies

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Drought.gov (NIDIS)

Drought monitoring

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NOAA Climate Prediction Center

Global ENSO reference

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IRI, Columbia University

Global ENSO reference

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Frequently asked questions

Is Miami affected by El Niño?

Miami is not inside a directly mapped El Niño impact zone, but indirect effects on prices, energy and regional weather are possible.

Will it rain in Miami in the coming days?

The current 14-day forecast shows 3 days with a 60%+ chance of rain and 0 days with heavy rain. Probabilities update every 6 hours.

What should residents of Miami do?

Secure loose objects on balconies, roofs and yards before storms arrive. Keep an emergency kit: water, flashlight, batteries, first aid, charged power bank. Always follow your national meteorological service and local civil defense. Their warnings override anything on this page.

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Data refreshes every 6 hours. Forecast: Open-Meteo. Zone risk: NOAA data and documented El Niño patterns.

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