South Florida faces another round of rain and flooding risk Friday before the season's first fall front brings cooler, drier weather this weekend.

A cold front is forecast to move south along the Florida peninsula in the coming days, but not before heat index could get near 100 in some areas.

"Some SIGNIFICANT rain totals possible on the east coast of Florida Thursday into Friday," one meteorologist said.

It's typically not until early November when overnight low temperatures in South Florida dip below 70 degrees.

Slow-moving thunderstorms moving over South Florida are making for a wet and dreary Friday, with some cities already seeing flooding that's causing stranded cars and traffic delays. Forecasters say conditions will improve soon,

Flooding remains a significant concern across Ventral Florida today, with a Flood Watch in effect along the coast through tonight (Volusia/Brevard). Localized rainfall totals exceeding 5 inches are possible.

Two Florida airports are the first to comply with a new Florida law banning flights with "weather modification or geoengineering equipment."

Despite efforts by scientists to debunk conspiracy theories around weather modification and cloud seeding lawmakers are moving to clamp down on it