More rain and some thunderstorms are possible toward the end of the week in South Florida before a big temperature drop thanks to an approaching cold front.

The next time we should feel temperatures in the 50s again in South Florida appears to be Friday, Jan. 16. According to Weather Underground, the Miami area will dip to 55 degrees when the morning rush hour starts, and climb only to 72.

Miami faces a chilly morning with temperatures in the upper 40s, with highs expected to be windy and struggle to reach 68 degrees.

A cold weather advisory has been issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) for Miami-Dade and Broward counties ahead of a series of cold fronts.

The “bone-chilling” temperatures will be gone — and it will stay “cool, not as cold though,” said CBS News Miami meteorologist Shane Hinton. But another blast of cold air is forecast to arrive from the north Sunday night, he said. MORE: Can cold weather in Miami make you sick? Your body can change in the chill

The new general manager of the Dolphins knows his team has to perform better in cold weather games moving forward.

Friday morning brought widespread low- to mid-40s across the region, meaning temperatures have fallen more than 20 degrees compared to Thursday morning.

It’s not the cold itself that makes you sick, but it certainly doesn’t hurt to layer up when the temperature drops. And in Miami, eating piping-hot churros can warm a belly, too.

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