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Severe Storms & Heavy Rainfall Possible in the Plains; Critical Fire Weather Conditions for Parts of the West

Scattered severe thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall are possible across portions of the Plains today. Meanwhile, dry weather and gusty winds will result in critical fire weather conditions across the Great Basin and northern Rockies. Elsewhere, tropical storm Dorian in the Atlantic is expected to slowly strengthen and will likely approach the Lesser Antilles by Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Destin, Destin-Ft. Walton Beach Airport (KDTS)

Lat: 30.39°NLon: 86.47°WElev: 20ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 25 Aug 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Destin FL

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 86 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 78 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    T-storms
    Likely

    High: 84 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    T-storms
    Likely

    Low: 77 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    T-storms
    Likely

    High: 86 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. West wind around 10 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 78 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind around 10 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 89 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. West wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 76 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. North wind around 10 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 90 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. West wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. North wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
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Point Forecast:
Destin FL
 30.4°N 86.48°W (Elev. 20 ft)
Last Update:
3:25 am CDT Aug 25, 2019
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Aug 25, 2019-6pm CDT Aug 31, 2019
 
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