Dangerous Heat in the West; Coastal Flooding & High Rip Current Risk through the Weekend on the East Coast; Flash Flooding Concerns in the Southeast and Southwest

A dangerous, record heat wave continues across portions of the West through Tuesday. High rip current risk and dangerous surf continue through the weekend. There are flash flooding concerns through the weekend for portions of the Southeast and Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Myers, Southwest Florida International Airport (KRSW)

Lat: 26.53°NLon: 81.77°WElev: 30ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.00 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint	77°F (25°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	92°F (33°C)
Last update	22 Aug 10:53 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Fort Myers, SW Florida Intl Airport FL

Tonight
Low: 78 °F
Isolated
T-storms
Saturday
High: 92 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 78 °F
Showers
Likely then
Scattered
T-storms
Sunday
High: 92 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Isolated
T-storms
Monday
High: 92 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 77 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 94 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 76 °F
Showers
Likely then
Isolated
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Saturday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 101. Light south southwest wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Showers likely before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 103. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. West southwest wind 5 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 60%.