Pompano Beach Airpark logs wetter, warmer October

October 20, 2026

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Month-to-date precipitation at Pompano Beach Airpark, 24 km from Miami Ridge, totals 5.1 inches through October 20, 2026, running 1.8 inches above normal for this date.¹ Mean daily high temperatures averaged 87.4°F, 1.6°F above normal, with the warmest day at 91°F on September 24, 2026.¹ The above-normal precipitation occurs as the region enters late October with persistent warmth.¹

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