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Extreme Drought Continues Over Most Of South Florida

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Rip Current Statement in effect from April 7, 08:00 PM EDT until April 9, 08:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (KFXE)

Lat: 26.2°NLon: 80.18°WElev: 13ft.

A Few Clouds

81°F

27°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	E 16 mph
Barometer	29.89 in (1012.4 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	6 Apr 4:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Fort Lauderdale FL

This Afternoon
High: 81 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 78 °F
Heavy Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 78 °F
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Showers
Thursday
High: 77 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 79 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 78. East wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northeast wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 78. East wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Low around 69. East wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 79.