Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (KFXE)

Lat: 26.2° N Lon: 80.18° W Elev: 13 ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.4 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jan 1:53 pm EST
Detailed forecast for

Coastal Broward County

Tonight
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers this evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs around 70. North winds 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy. Not as cool with lows in the lower 60s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening. Lows in the upper 50s. North winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Saturday
Partly sunny. A chance of showers in the morning. Windy with highs in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Very windy and much cooler with lows in the upper 30s.
Sunday Through Monday
Clear, windy. Highs in the mid 50s. Lows in the upper 30s.
Monday Night And Tuesday
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
Tuesday Night And Wednesday
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.



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