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Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings Issued for Gulf Coast; Severe Thunderstorms Return to the Northern Plains This Weekend

Tropical Storm Cristobal will move over the central Gulf of Mexico on Saturday, and be near the northern Gulf of Mexico coast on Sunday. Warnings have been issued for life-threatening storm surge and tropical storm force winds. Heavy rain and high surf/rip currents are also expected. There is an enhanced risk for severe thunderstorms across parts of the northern Plains Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cocoa Beach, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Skid Strip (KXMR)

Lat: 28.47°NLon: 80.57°WElev: 10ft.

Light Drizzle

79°F

26°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 6 Jun 7:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Skid Strip FL

Flood Watch until June 7, 08:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch until June 7, 08:00pm

    NOW until
    8:00pm Sun

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. High near 84. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Heavy Rain

    High: 84 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Low around 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

    Low: 75 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Cloudy, with a high near 85. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Heavy Rain

    High: 85 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Scattered
    Showers

    Low: 74 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 87. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Scattered
    T-storms

    High: 87 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Scattered
    Showers

    Low: 75 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 86 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 73 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. High near 84. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Low around 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Cloudy, with a high near 85. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 87. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Skid Strip FL
 28.46°N 80.56°W (Elev. 7 ft)
Last Update:
7:39 am EDT Jun 6, 2020
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT Jun 6, 2020-6pm EDT Jun 12, 2020
 
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