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Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (KFXE)

Lat: 26.2°NLon: 80.18°WElev: 13ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.2 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Dec 6:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Lauderdale FL

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Light and variable wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Lauderdale FL
 26.15°N 80.14°W
Last Update:
3:51 am EST Dec 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Dec 25, 2025-6pm EST Dec 31, 2025
 
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