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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (KFXE)

Lat: 26.2°NLon: 80.18°WElev: 13ft.

A Few Clouds

52°F

11°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1023.0 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 28 Jan 3:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Plantation FL

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 49. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Wind chill values as low as 45 early. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 49. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Wind chill values as low as 45 early. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 36.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Plantation FL
 26.14°N 80.27°W
Last Update:
3:17 am EST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Jan 28, 2026-6pm EST Feb 3, 2026
 
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