Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (KFXE)

Lat: 26.2°NLon: 80.18°WElev: 13ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint 81°F (27°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 9 Aug 3:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Margate FL

Heat Advisory August 9, 11:00am until August 9, 06:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 81. East wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 106. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 81. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 106. East wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. East wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 81. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 106. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 106. East wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. East wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 80.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Margate FL
 26.24°N 80.21°W
4:06 am EDT Aug 9, 2026
4am EDT Aug 9, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 15, 2026
 
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