When will the power be back in Miami Lakes, FL?
| Utility information | Our restoration forecast |
|---|---|
| Official ETA, when the utility posts one | Independent estimated return window when trend data allows — often available first |
| Utility-reported status & customer counts | Confidence range + whether the outage is growing, stable, or restoring |
How the forecast works: we analyze how quickly customers are being restored, whether the outage is still growing, current weather, outage size, and similar past outages in this area. Every completed forecast is compared with when power actually returned. As of Aug 22, 8,694 completed outages have been graded this way — median error 1.7 hours across the most recent 600 of them (about 2.2 days), and we publish the misses. See the full record (how it works). Independent and unofficial: never the utility's commitment.
Track current power outages in Miami Lakes, Florida — customers reported out, restoration progress, active weather alerts, and an independent restoration estimate. Miami Lakes is a town in Miami-Dade County; when the serving utility's public feed reports Miami Lakes directly, this page shows the city's own outage count and restoration time, with the county-wide view as context.
Miami Lakes is a town of about 33,247 residents in Miami-Dade County.
Florida Power & Light has reported outages for Miami Lakes by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-08-17) — so when Miami Lakes is affected, this page can show the city's own customers-out count and restoration time rather than only the county-wide total.
Around Miami Lakes: the closest other places we track are Hialeah Gardens, about 3 miles to the southwest; Hialeah, about 3 miles to the south; Opa-locka, about 4 miles to the east; Miramar, about 5 miles to the north. Also nearby: Miami Gardens (5 mi NE), Miami Springs (7 mi S), Pembroke Pines (7 mi N), Doral (7 mi S), West Park (9 mi NE), Miami Shores (9 mi E), Cooper City (10 mi N), North Miami (10 mi E). Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Davie (12 mi); northeast toward Hallandale Beach (12 mi); east toward North Miami Beach (10 mi); southeast toward Miami (12 mi); south toward South Miami (14 mi); southwest toward Sweetwater (10 mi).
Who serves Miami Lakes?
We track live outage data from Florida Power & Light in Miami-Dade County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. See the forecast panel above for how the estimate works — its inputs, its independence from the utility, and how every completed forecast is scored against what actually happened. Outages below 5 customers are too small for a meaningful area-wide estimate — the page says so instead of guessing.
Miami Lakes's last tracked outage began Aug 21, peaked at 1,363 customers out, and was restored in an hour. Across the 3 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran an hour.
- Aug 21 — 1,363 customers out, restored in an hour
- Aug 19 — 29 customers out, restored in 50 minutes
- Aug 19 — 33 customers out, restored in 6 hours
Common questions
When will my power be back on in Miami Lakes, FL?
It depends on the cause and how many crews are working. When's the Power Back? combines the live outage count, the current restoration rate, weather, and local history into an independent estimate for the Miami Lakes area — shown even before your utility posts an official restoration time. Check the live power outage status at the top of this page. For context from Miami Lakes's own record: across the 3 outages this site has tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran an hour — the outage-history panel above lists them.
How do I check the power outage status in Miami Lakes, FL?
This page is a live power outage status check for the Miami Lakes area: current customers out, the affected areas on the map, and an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data is available, refreshed about every 15 minutes from utilities' own outage maps and the federal government's county outage data. Your utility's own outage map remains the official word for your account.
How do I report a power outage in Miami Lakes, FL?
Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities tracked in Miami-Dade County include Florida Power & Light; confirm your own provider, then use its outage line or website. Reporting a downed line helps crews find the fault faster. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
Does this page show Miami Lakes specifically, or the whole county?
Both, and for Miami Lakes we have the city-level view: Florida Power & Light has published outages for Miami Lakes under its own name, most recently seen on 2026-08-17. When Miami Lakes is affected, you get its own customers-out count and restoration time, with the Miami-Dade County county-wide total shown separately as context. Don't add the two together — the county figure already includes Miami Lakes.
How accurate is the restoration estimate?
Every estimate is later graded against when the tracked outage was substantially restored (~90% of customers back), and the track record is published on our accuracy page. Estimates firm up a few hours into an outage once a steady restoration trend appears; very small outages are marked "too small to estimate" rather than guessed.
