Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings for the North Carolina Outer Banks; Hot in the Mississippi Valley

Tropical Storm conditions and coastal flooding are possible in the North Carolina Outer Banks beginning late Wednesday. Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings are in effect. Hurricane Erin is expected to bring life threatening surf and rip currents along the East Coast beaches this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures continue across parts of the Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lakeland Linder International Airport (KLAL)

Lat: 27.98°NLon: 82.02°WElev: 141ft.

Partly Cloudy

93°F

34°C

Humidity	53%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 8 mph
Barometer	29.89 in
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	103°F (39°C)
Last update	19 Aug 3:50 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Willow Oak FL

This Afternoon
High: 89 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 95 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 94 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 94 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 75 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 93 °F
T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 89. Heat index values as high as 101. North northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 74. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 102. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 94. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94.