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Florence Departs U.S. But Rivers Will Rise Further In Carolinas; Heavy Rain Continues In Midwest

Major-to-record river flooding will continue across the Carolinas for days to weeks to come as rainfall from Florence makes its way through area river systems. Meanwhile, a stationary front extending through the Midwest will be a focus for heavy rain with localized flash flooding across the Upper Midwest midweek; severe thunderstorms are also possible in this region. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (KFLL)

Lat: 26.08°NLon: 80.16°WElev: 0ft.

Partly Cloudy

88°F

31°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index100°F (38°C)
Last update 19 Sep 12:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Lauderdale FL

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 102. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 90 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 78 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 88 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 78 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 87 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. East wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 77 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 87 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. East wind around 7 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 78 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 87 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 102. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. East wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 5 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. East wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Lauderdale FL
 26.15°N 80.14°W
Last Update:
12:32 pm EDT Sep 19, 2018
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Sep 19, 2018-6pm EDT Sep 25, 2018
 
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