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Severe Storms in Upper Midwest and Across the East; Record Breaking Heat Continues

Scattered severe thunderstorms are likely Thursday afternoon into Thursday night across portions of the Upper Midwest and from the Mid-Mississippi Valley into the Carolinas. Early season heat with likely record high temperatures will persist across the Southern tier of the U.S. today and will extend into the Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast on Friday and Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Leesburg International Airport (KLEE)

Lat: 28.82°NLon: 81.81°WElev: 66ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 19 May 6:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Leesburg FL

  • Today

    Today: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 94 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 71 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 94. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

    High: 94 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 72 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 89. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers

    High: 89 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 72 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 90 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 72 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 91 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 94. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 89. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Leesburg FL
 28.8°N 81.87°W (Elev. 72 ft)
Last Update:
6:56 am EDT May 19, 2022
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT May 19, 2022-6pm EDT May 25, 2022
 
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