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Dangerous Heat and Humidity Continues Over the Midwest/ East; Severe Thunderstorms Upper Midwest Into Great Lakes

Oppressive heat and humidity will continue through today from the Midwest to the East Coast. The Midwest will get a slight reprieve on Sunday as a cold front moves through the area, while excessive heat continues in the East. Severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts are forecast into tonight across portions of Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin into Lower Michigan. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Valparaiso / Eglin Air Force Base (KVPS)

Lat: 30.48°NLon: 86.52°WElev: 85ft.

Partly Cloudy

84°F

29°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.9 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 20 Jul 2:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Walton Beach FL

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    T-storms
    Likely

    High: 87 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 76 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 89 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 77 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 88 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 77 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    T-storms
    Likely

    High: 87 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. West wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    T-storms
    Likely

    Low: 75 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    T-storms
    Likely

    High: 86 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. West wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Walton Beach FL
 30.41°N 86.61°W (Elev. 33 ft)
Last Update:
3:18 pm CDT Jul 20, 2019
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Jul 20, 2019-6pm CDT Jul 26, 2019
 
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