Tropical Moisture Brings Heavy Rain to Southwest; Strong Coastal Low to Impact the East Coast

Deep tropical moisture surging into the Southwest U.S. will lead to widespread showers and thunderstorms capable of producing flash flooding the next several days. A strong coastal low will develop late Friday and is expected to bring flooding, high surf, dangerous rip currents, gusty winds and heavy rain to much of the U.S. East Coast through early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (KFXE)

Lat: 26.2°NLon: 80.18°WElev: 13ft.

Overcast

77°F

25°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 10 Oct 2:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Sunrise FL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 75. East wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 75 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms.  High near 84. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 84 °F

    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 72. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 75. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms. High near 84. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 86.
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Point Forecast:
Sunrise FL
 26.16°N 80.27°W
1:31 am EDT Oct 10, 2025
3am EDT Oct 10, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 16, 2025
 
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