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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Destin, Destin-Ft. Walton Beach Airport (KDTS)
Lat: 30.39°NLon: 86.47°WElev: 20ft.
Overcast
72°F
22°C
| Humidity | 97% |
| Wind Speed | S 9 G 17 mph |
| Barometer | 29.96 in (1014.6 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 71°F (22°C) |
| Visibility | 9.00 mi |
| Last update | 11 Mar 11:53 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
3 Miles SSE Santa Rosa Beach FL
Tornado Watch until March 12, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Thu
Tornado Watch
Overnight
Low: 69 °F
Severe
ThunderstormsThursday
High: 69 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then SunnyThursday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 68 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 74 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 75 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Some of the storms could be severe. Steady temperature around 69. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 10am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 69. West wind around 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Santa Rosa Beach FL
30.34°N 86.19°W (Elev. 46 ft)
30.34°N 86.19°W (Elev. 46 ft)
12:15 am CDT Mar 12, 2026
12am CDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 18, 2026
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