Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads
The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Lake Okeechobee (AMZ610) Issued by: National Weather Service Miami - South Florida Last Update: 521 AM EST Sat Feb 28 2026 | |
| Today: S winds around 5 kt, becoming W this afternoon. Lake waters smooth. Patchy fog this morning. A slight chance of showers and tstms this morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms this afternoon. Tonight: NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the evening. Sun: NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Sun Night: NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Lake waters a moderate chop. Mon And Mon Night: NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Lake waters a moderate chop. Tue: E winds 15 to 20 kt. Lake waters choppy. Tue Night: E winds 10 to 15 kt. Lake waters a moderate chop. Wed: E winds 10 to 15 kt. Lake waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Wed Night: E winds 10 to 15 kt. Lake waters a moderate chop. winds and waves higher in and near tstms. | |
| Zone Forecast: Lake Okeechobee (AMZ610) | |
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