Erin Strengthens to a Hurricane; Heavy Rainfall Possible in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the Upper Midwest, South Texas

Hurricane Erin may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, landslides or mudslides, and possible tropical storm conditions to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands this weekend. Scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall may bring areas of flooding this weekend over the Upper Midwest. A tropical disturbance will bring locally heavy rain and mainly urban flash flooding to far southern Texas. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Myers, Southwest Florida International Airport (KRSW)

Lat: 26.53°NLon: 81.77°WElev: 30ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.94 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint	77°F (25°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	17 Aug 6:53 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Saint James City FL

Today
High: 91 °F
Sunny then
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Tonight
Low: 78 °F
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Monday
High: 91 °F
Slight Chance
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T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 77 °F
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T-storms
Tuesday
High: 91 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
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T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 78 °F
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T-storms
Wednesday
High: 91 °F
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Wednesday Night
Low: 79 °F
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Thursday
High: 91 °F
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Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 105. East southeast wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 103. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. North northeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 79. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 91. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 79.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 60%.