Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging wind, hail, a tornado or two, heavy rain and flash flooding across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Heavy rainfall threat continues across the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Myers, Southwest Florida International Airport (KRSW)

Lat: 26.53°NLon: 81.77°WElev: 30ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	SE 3 mph
Barometer	30.02 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	87°F (31°C)
Last update	27 Aug 8:53 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Port La Belle FL

Today
High: 92 °F
Sunny then
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 72 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 93 °F
Sunny then
T-storms
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 72 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 92 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 73 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 92 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 73 °F
T-storms then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 92 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 103. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A slight chance of thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 92. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 73. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. High near 92. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms. High near 92. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 70%.