Heavy Rainfall for Portions of the West and Southern Plains; Dangerous Heat for the Northwest

Monsoonal flow coinciding with a frontal boundary will focus more showers and thunderstorms across the central Great Basin, central Rockies, Southwest into the Southern Plains. Heavy rainfall may bring about instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, record setting heat continues for the Pacific Northwest through Monday. Heat combining with dry conditions could allow for any fires to quickly spread. Read More >

Current conditions at

Punta Gorda, Charlotte County Airport (KPGD)

Lat: 26.92°NLon: 81.99°WElev: 23ft.

Partly Cloudy

85°F

29°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 82°F (28°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index102°F (39°C)
Last update 24 Aug 4:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Fort Ogden FL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 99. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 88 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 90 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 75 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 92 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. North wind around 6 mph becoming east in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Sunny, with a high near 92. East wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 99. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. North wind around 6 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. East wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Fort Ogden FL
 27.07°N 81.96°W (Elev. 23 ft)
1:38 pm EDT Aug 24, 2025
5pm EDT Aug 24, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 31, 2025
 
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