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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Valparaiso / Eglin Air Force Base (KVPS)
Lat: 30.48°NLon: 86.52°WElev: 85ft.
A Few Clouds
91°F
33°C
| Humidity | 58% |
| Wind Speed | NE 6 mph |
| Barometer | 29.92 in (1013.8 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 74°F (23°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 101°F (38°C) |
| Last update | 19 Jul 1:55 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Fort Walton Beach FL
Tropical Storm Watch until further notice
NOW until further notice

Tropical Storm Watch
This Afternoon

High: 93 °F
Chance
T-stormsTonight
Low: 75 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly ClearMonday
High: 93 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
LikelyMonday Night
Low: 77 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
ShowersTuesday
High: 91 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy then
T-stormsTuesday Night

Low: 79 °F
Showers
LikelyWednesday

High: 91 °F
Showers
LikelyWednesday Night

Low: 79 °F
Chance
T-storms
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. East wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 91. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers likely between 10pm and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Walton Beach FL
30.41°N 86.61°W (Elev. 33 ft)
30.41°N 86.61°W (Elev. 33 ft)
1:21 pm CDT Jul 19, 2026
2pm CDT Jul 19, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 25, 2026



