Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Homestead Air Reserve Base (KHST)

Lat: 25.49°NLon: 80.37°WElev: 16ft.

Mostly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed E 12 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 26 Feb 11:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Homestead Air Force Base FL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light southeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 6 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Homestead Air Force Base FL
 25.46°N 80.38°W
10:01 am EST Feb 26, 2026
12pm EST Feb 26, 2026-6pm EST Mar 4, 2026
 
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