Dangerous Surf and Rip Currents for most of the Atlantic Shoreline; Record Heat for the West

Hurricane Erin continues to track northward. Tropical storm force winds, storm surge conditions will increase for the Outer Banks today and portions of coastal Virginia. Life-threatening surf and rip currents along much of the east coast of the U.S. this week. Major to extreme HeatRisk with new record high temperatures are expected for many areas of the western U.S. this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Myers, Southwest Florida International Airport (KRSW)

Lat: 26.53°NLon: 81.77°WElev: 30ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.2 mb)
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 20 Aug 7:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Suncoast Estates FL

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 100. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 93 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 79 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 101. Light west southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 92 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly clear, with a low around 79. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 79 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. West southwest wind 5 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 92 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 79 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 91 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 92 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 100. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 101. Light west southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 79. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. West southwest wind 5 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Suncoast Estates FL
 26.67°N 81.87°W (Elev. 0 ft)
3:35 am EDT Aug 20, 2025
8am EDT Aug 20, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 26, 2025
 
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