A flood watch has been issued for all of South Florida, with forecasters expecting some areas to potentially receive around a month's worth of rain within a single day. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Miami announced early Monday that the flood watch will remain in effect through Tuesday morning,

Relentless downpours swept across South Florida on Monday, flooding streets, slowing commutes and prompting a flood watch across the region as more<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More

Central Florida faced one of the driest Aprils on record, but early May has brought rain, though that will end Tuesday, forecasters say.

The National Weather Service in Jacksonville is warning that, based on current forecasts, records could be set or tied as temperatures climb.

Rainfall across Central Florida ranged between 1 and 3 inches, but some very isolated spots reached close to 4 inches.

Pavel Matorny of South Florida runs through the rain along the Hollywood Beach Broadwalk on Monday, May 12, 2025. The National Weather Service in Miami forecasts widespread showers and thunderstorms throughout the day, with a 90% chance of precipitation and 1 to 3 inches of rain expected by Tuesday morning.

The rain ends for much of Central Florida, but parts of South Florida experience heavy precipitation into Monday night. Flood watch continues to be in effect.

Some areas, especially around Tallahassee and Northeast Florida, could see up to 8 inches of rain over the next several days.

Another round of rain is expected to move into Central Florida late Monday morning, and some could become severe. While the rain is expected to clear out by early evening, an isolated tornado could form if any storms intensify. This evening will dry out, leading to a partly clear night ahead.

Parts of North Carolina still recovering from Helene could see 5 inches of rain. Flash flooding concerns stretched into Pennsylvania.