Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (KFLL)

Lat: 26.08°NLon: 80.16°WElev: 13ft.

Mostly Cloudy

75°F

24°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 10:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Lauderdale FL

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Light east wind.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light east wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. East wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Light east wind.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light east wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. East wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Lauderdale FL
 26.15°N 80.14°W
10:31 am EST Jan 22, 2026
11am EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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