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Heavy to Excessive Rainfall for the Southwest U.S.; Watching for Possible East Coast Storm

Thunderstorms and a chance for some isolated flash flooding will continue today in the Southwest U.S. before an influx of tropical moisture from Priscilla brings widespread heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat late this week into this weekend. A coastal storm may develop off the southeast U.S. coast Friday night and drift north just off the Mid-Atlantic coast through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (KFXE)

Lat: 26.2°NLon: 80.18°WElev: 13ft.

A Few Clouds

87°F

31°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed E 16 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1012.2 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 8 Oct 4:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Parkland FL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 87 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. East wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 76 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8am and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. East wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 85 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 73 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. North wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 86. North wind around 9 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. East wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8am and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. East wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. North wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86. North wind around 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Parkland FL
 26.3°N 80.28°W
Last Update:
3:17 pm EDT Oct 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Oct 8, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 15, 2025
 
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