Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Myers, Page Field (KFMY)

Lat: 26.58°NLon: 81.86°WElev: 16ft.

Fair

89°F

32°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 2 Aug 11:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Fort Myers FL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 91 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 101. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 90 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 90 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 91 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 91 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 101. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms. High near 91. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Fort Myers FL
 26.6°N 81.8°W (Elev. 20 ft)
11:38 am EDT Aug 2, 2026
12pm EDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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