Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Homestead Air Reserve Base (KHST)

Lat: 25.49°NLon: 80.37°WElev: 16ft.

Partly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	N 3 mph
Barometer	30.00 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	88°F (31°C)
Last update	2 Jul 7:55 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

17 Miles WSW Florida City FL

Today
High: 91 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 91 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 75 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Independence Day
High: 91 °F
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 75 °F
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 91 °F
T-storms
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 76 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Independence Day

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 91. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Low around 75. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92.