Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (KFLL)

Lat: 26.08°NLon: 80.16°WElev: 13ft.

A Few Clouds

77°F

25°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed E 16 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.0 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 4 Mar 8:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Lauderdale / Hollywood Intl Airport FL

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers before 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers before 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Lauderdale / Hollywood Intl Airport FL
 26.07°N 80.12°W
2:51 am EST Mar 4, 2026
9am EST Mar 4, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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