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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Valparaiso / Eglin Air Force Base (KVPS)

Lat: 30.48°NLon: 86.52°WElev: 85ft.

Fair

93°F

34°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint 78°F (26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index109°F (43°C)
Last update 28 Jul 10:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Walton Beach FL

Extreme Heat Warning until July 28, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning until July 28, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Tue

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 97 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 81. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 116. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 94 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 113. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 81. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 116. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms. High near 88. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Walton Beach FL
 30.41°N 86.61°W (Elev. 33 ft)
Last Update:
6:41 am CDT Jul 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Jul 28, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 3, 2026
 
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