People in North Miami Beach, FL are especially likely to experience increased risks from heat, flood, and precipitation.

Heat risk in North Miami Beach, FL is extreme. Precipitation risk is high. Drought risk is significant. About 99% of buildings in North Miami Beach, FL are at risk of flooding, and the risk level for these buildings is high. About 35% of buildings in North Miami Beach, FL are at risk of wildfire, and the risk level for these buildings is relatively low.

Fire and flood risk can vary significantly for individual properties within a city. Check your address for detailed heat, precipitation, fire, flood, and drought risk through 2050.

In a typical year around 1990, people in North Miami Beach, FL experienced about 7 days above 92.3ºF in a year. By 2050, people in North Miami Beach are projected to experience an average of about 98 days per year over 92.3ºF.

Climate change is increasing the frequency and intensity of heat waves, even in places with cooler average temperatures. See more information on heat risk. Everyone can take steps to reduce their risks from extreme heat.

Of 75 census tracts in North Miami Beach, FL, there are 75 where more than half of buildings have significant risk from storm surge, high tide flooding, surface (pluvial) flooding, and riverine (fluvial) flooding. Property owners can check a specific address for flood risk including FEMA flood zone, then take steps to reduce their vulnerability to flooding damage.

Climate change is increasing inland and coastal flooding risk due to sea level rise and increasing chances of extreme precipitation. See more information on flooding risk.

A downpour for North Miami Beach, FL is a two-day rainfall total over 1.0 inches. Around 1990, about 38.0% of precipitation fell during these downpours. In 2050, this is projected to be about 38.0%. The annual precipitation in North Miami Beach, FL is projected to decrease from about 55.1" to about 53.9".

Extreme precipitation in any form can pose significant risks. Climate change is increasing the potential for extreme rainfall or snowfall because warmer air can hold more water vapor. See more information on storm risk. Property owners can take steps to reduce their risks from extreme precipitation.

The Florida Southeast Coast watershed, which contains North Miami Beach, FL, has experienced 581 weeks (48% of weeks) since 2000 with some of its area in drought of any level, and 82 weeks (7% of weeks) since 2000 with some of its area in Extreme or Exceptional drought. Source: National Drought Monitor.

Climate change is increasing the risk of drought. Water stress (the ratio of water demand to supply) depends on how water utilities source water and their plans to adapt to climate change. Property owners can also take steps to reduce their risks from drought.

Of 75 census tracts in North Miami Beach, FL, there are 47 where more than a quarter of buildings have significant fire risk, and 37 where more than half of buildings have significant fire risk. Property owners can take steps to mitigate their risks from wildfires.

Fire risk depends on proximity to vegation: densely developed urban areas have a much lower risk of burning than areas adjacent to wildland. Climate change increases risks from wildfire by creating hotter, drier conditions for fires to spread. ClimateCheck ratings of fire risk are based on projected weather conditions and U.S. Forest Service models simulating fire behavior.