Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Myers, Southwest Florida International Airport (KRSW)

Lat: 26.53°NLon: 81.77°WElev: 30ft.

Fog

64°F

18°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.2 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 23 Jan 7:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Estero FL

  • Today

    Today: Areas of fog before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of dense fog after 3am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Dense Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Areas of dense fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 82. East southeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 7 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 64. North northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tonight
Areas of dense fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Areas of dense fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82. East southeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 6 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 7 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. North northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Estero FL
 26.44°N 81.82°W (Elev. 7 ft)
7:36 am EST Jan 23, 2026
8am EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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