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Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (KFXE)

Lat: 26.2°NLon: 80.18°WElev: 13ft.

Partly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 6:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Oakland Park FL

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Wind chill values as low as 42 early. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Wind chill values as low as 42 early. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Oakland Park FL
 26.17°N 80.16°W
Last Update:
3:26 am EST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Dec 30, 2025-6pm EST Jan 5, 2026
 
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