Flooding Threat Along the Gulf Coast, Southern Rockies and High Plains; Cooler Weather in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Strong thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall and flooding over parts of the northern Gulf Coast today and over parts of the southern Rockies into the High Plains today through the weekend. A refreshingly cool and dry air mass will continue to produce below average temperatures across the central and eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (KFLL)

Lat: 26.08°NLon: 80.16°WElev: 13ft.

Mostly Cloudy

90°F

32°C

Humidity	58%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.93 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	99°F (37°C)
Last update	30 Aug 1:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Fort Lauderdale FL

This Afternoon
High: 91 °F
Heavy Rain
Tonight
Low: 76 °F
Heavy Rain
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 91 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 76 °F
T-storms
Likely
Labor Day
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 77 °F
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 77 °F
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday
High: 91 °F
T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 91. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 102. West wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

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

Labor Day

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 90. West wind around 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Low around 77. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 60%.