South Florida sees scattered showers ahead of heavy rain, coastal flooding threat Sunday

South Florida will see a few passing showers Friday before a stretch of heavier rain, strong winds and higher-than-normal tides increases the risk of coastal flooding beginning Sunday and continuing into early next week.Friday's rain chances will remain relatively low, with most of the heavier showers staying offshore. However, some showers could move inland, particularly along coastal communities and areas near I-95.Temperatures started the morning in the low 70s, with some inland areas dipping into the upper 60s. Afternoon highs are expected to reach the lower 80s.Showers will gradually move from the coast toward inland areas during the morning before conditions become quieter in the afternoon and evening.Coastal flooding already affecting South FloridaA coastal flood advisory is in effect as higher-than-normal tides continue to cause minor flooding in vulnerable coastal areas.High tide Friday morning was expected around 7 a.m. in Miami and 7:15 a.m. in Fort Lauderdale, with minor fl