New Delhi, April 7 -- A flood watch has been issued for parts of Miami-Dade County, Broward County, and Palm Beach County until Tuesday evening, as a late-season cold front is set to bring several days of rain to South Florida.

According to AccuWeather, most areas along the Atlantic coast and across South Florida could receive 1-2 inches of rain between Monday and Thursday.

"Our team of forecasters expects 1-2 inches of rain along the Florida Atlantic coast and across much of South Florida from Monday to Thursday, which will be good news for areas under severe to extreme drought," AccuWeather Senior Meteorologist Brett Anderson was quoted as saying USA Today.

"However, some locations could see repeating thunderstorms deliver 4-6 inches...