Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Current conditions at

West Palm Beach - Palm Beach International Airport (KPBI)

Lat: 26.69°NLon: 80.1°WElev: 10ft.

Mostly Cloudy

83°F

28°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 2 Jul 8:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Loxahatchee FL

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  High near 91. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 75. Light southeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 75 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers.  Low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 75 °F

    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  High near 93. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 93 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm.  Low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 76 °F

    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  High near 93. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 93 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Low around 76. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 76 °F

    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 93 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. High near 91. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 75. Light southeast 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 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers. Low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Independence Day
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 93. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm. Low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. High near 93. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Low around 76. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Loxahatchee FL
 26.86°N 80.39°W
8:31 am EDT Jul 2, 2026
9am EDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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