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Current conditions at

Fort Myers, Southwest Florida International Airport (KRSW)

Lat: 26.53°NLon: 81.77°WElev: 30ft.

Mostly Cloudy

93°F

34°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.1 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index105°F (41°C)
Last update 20 Aug 2:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Villas FL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 101. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 80. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. Light west wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 92 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly clear, with a low around 80. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm.  Sunny, with a high near 92. West southwest wind 5 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 5am, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly clear, with a low around 79. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 79 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers before 8am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8am and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  High near 91. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 91 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Low around 80. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 80 °F

    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. West southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 92 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 101. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 80. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. Light west wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 80. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. West southwest wind 5 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 5am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 79. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers before 8am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8am and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. High near 91. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Low around 80. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. West southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
Villas FL
 26.56°N 81.86°W (Elev. 7 ft)
1:57 pm EDT Aug 20, 2025
3pm EDT Aug 20, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 26, 2025
 
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