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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.

Mostly Cloudy

96°F

36°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1017.9 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index107°F (42°C)
Last update 15 Aug 2:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Fort Myers FL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 103. Light east northeast wind.

    High: 94 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 77. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 78. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 78 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 77 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 76 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 103. Light east northeast wind.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 77. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 78. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Fort Myers FL
 26.62°N 81.83°W (Elev. 7 ft)
Last Update:
2:58 pm EDT Aug 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT Aug 15, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 21, 2025
 
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