Hurricane Erin Moving Away from the North Carolina Coast, Dangerous Surf & Rip Currents Continue; Hazardous Heat out West

Tropical storm conditions, storm surge flooding and coastal flooding continue today across the Outer Banks and portions of the Mid-Atlantic coast. Life-threatening rip currents and high surf continue to impact much of the East Coast through the end of the week. Hazardous, record heat will continue across the Western U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Myers, Southwest Florida International Airport (KRSW)

Lat: 26.53°NLon: 81.77°WElev: 30ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

87°F

31°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	SE 9 mph
Barometer	29.90 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	98°F (37°C)
Last update	21 Aug 5:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Cape Coral FL

Tonight
Low: 80 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 80 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 91 °F
T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 80 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 91 °F
T-storms
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 80 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 79 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 101. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 102. Light west southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a chance of showers between 2am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. West southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.