‘It’s burning hot out here’: Sweltering weekend temps reach the 90s in Miami; experts share tips to keep cool

South Florida is sizzling and it s not even summer yet Meteorologists stated the hot and humid weather is just a glimpse at what s to come in just a scant weeks The region has been feeling the hear since last Wednesday when the first -degree reading was recorded The trend continued Saturday with degrees in Miami three degrees shy of the record of Fort Lauderdale released degrees and Key West disclosed Temperatures came down to the mid- s late Saturday afternoon but the heat index made it feel even hotter especially in Hialeah where the feels like temperature hit degrees and West Kendall where it hit degrees All day long beachgoers off Ocean Drive took advantage of the clear skies to hit the sand They forthwith felt the sweltering temperatures It s burning It s burning hot out here explained beachgoer Fareen Pourmoussaviaen I d say it s seemingly like degrees out here On South Beach the sun was beaming all day long Make sure you put on your sunscreen because you know like me I burn really easily I m a little bit sunburnt already mentioned Pourmoussaviaen Like Pourmoussaviaen multiple beachgoers tried to stay cool by taking a splash I m going to jump in in a couple of minutes right now he commented The temperatures are expected to reach the s all weekend long Diagnostic experts say extreme heat can be dangerous which is why it s critical to stay hydrated Absolutely I love staying hydrated mentioned a beachgoer as she took a tip while sitting under an umbrella Experts advise those who are out in the sun especially on the beach to ensure they are under certain shade I had to set this up I m literally gonna get a sunburn stated another beachgoer who s sitting under an umbrella I don t know something s gonna happen Nice and cool putting on sunblock and going in and out of the water and staying under the shade great disclosed a friend sitting next to him North of the county line beachgoers packed Fort Lauderdale Beach Laura explained that even though she s melting in the sun she is prepared Really we perpetually wear light colored clothing and try to stay out of the sun and when we re out in the sun we wear a heavy sunblock she disclosed Meteorologists announced the high temperatures will remain in place the rest of the weekend due to a big hot air dome over the gulf that s expected to linger over the next several days