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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.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed NE 10 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 8 Oct 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Destin, Ft. Walton Beach Airport FL

Storm Surge Warning until further notice
Hurricane Warning until further notice
Flood Watch October 9, 01:00pm until October 10, 01:00pm
High Surf Warning October 9, 07:00am until October 11, 10:00am
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Storm Surge Warning until further notice
Hurricane Warning until further notice
Flood Watch
High Surf Warning
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    Storm Surge Warning until further notice
    Hurricane Warning until further notice

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Tropical storm conditions expected, with hurricane conditions possible. Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 80 °F

    Tropical
    Storm
    Conditions
    Expected With
    Hurricane
    Conditions
    Possible

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Tropical storm conditions expected, with hurricane conditions possible. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Tropical
    Storm
    Conditions
    Expected With
    Hurricane
    Conditions
    Possible

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 82. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Tropical storm conditions expected, with hurricane conditions possible. Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Tropical storm conditions expected, with hurricane conditions possible. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 82. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 83. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Destin, Ft. Walton Beach Airport FL
 30.4°N 86.48°W (Elev. 20 ft)
Last Update:
11:46 am CDT Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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