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Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Myers, Southwest Florida International Airport (KRSW)

Lat: 26.53°NLon: 81.77°WElev: 30ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1020.8 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 2:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Fort Myers, SW Florida Intl Airport FL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Light east southeast wind.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northeast wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Light east southeast wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Fort Myers, SW Florida Intl Airport FL
 26.6°N 81.78°W (Elev. 16 ft)
Last Update:
12:36 am EST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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