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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Rip Current Statement until March 6, 07:00 PM EST

Current conditions at

Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (KFLL)

Lat: 26.08°NLon: 80.16°WElev: 13ft.

Mostly Cloudy

80°F

27°C

Humidity	71%
Wind Speed	NE 17 mph
Barometer	30.20 in (1022.5 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	83°F (28°C)
Last update	4 Mar 11:53 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

Fort Lauderdale FL

This Afternoon
High: 80 °F
Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 80 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 81 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 71 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 80 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 70 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 80 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Thursday

A chance of showers before noon, then a slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 9 to 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 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

A chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 9 to 13 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 around 9 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 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.