Dangerous Surf and Rip Currents Along East Coast Beaches; Hazardous Heat in the West

Tropical storm conditions, storm surge flooding and coastal flooding will continue into Thursday across the Outer Banks and into portions of the Mid-Atlantic coastline. Life-threatening rip currents and high surf will continue to impact much of the Atlantic shoreline through the end of the week. Hazardous, record heat will continue across the Western U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (KFXE)

Lat: 26.2°NLon: 80.18°WElev: 13ft.

Fair with Haze

82°F

28°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 21 Aug 3:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lauderdale Lakes FL

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Widespread smoke. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 105. West wind 6 to 9 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 95 °F

    Smoke then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 10pm.  Widespread smoke before 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 79. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Smoke

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm.  Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 103. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 94 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 79 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 94 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 78 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Widespread smoke. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 105. West wind 6 to 9 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 10pm. Widespread smoke before 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 79. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 103. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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Point Forecast:
Lauderdale Lakes FL
 26.18°N 80.21°W
3:16 am EDT Aug 21, 2025
4am EDT Aug 21, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 27, 2025
 
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