Storm Surge Flooding Continues in the Outer Banks; Dangerous Heat in the West

Storm surge flooding will continue through tonight in the Outer Banks in North Carolina as Hurricane Erin continues to move away from the U.S. Wind gusts up to tropical storm force are possible along the Mid-Atlantic and southern New England coasts through Friday. A dangerous, record heat wave will continue across the Desert Southwest and the Central Valley of California through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winter Havens Gilbert Airport (KGIF)

Lat: 28.06°NLon: 81.76°WElev: 141ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	29.95 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	75°F (24°C)
Last update	21 Aug 11:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Winter Haven FL

Overnight
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 93 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 76 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 92 °F
T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 75 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 92 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 76 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 92 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 75 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms. High near 93. Heat index values as high as 101. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 100. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. 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 75. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. West southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

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

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

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

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

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

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 60%.