Heat Advisory — Glades, FL, Hendry, FL, Inland Palm Beach County, FL, Metro Palm Beach County, FL, Coastal Collier County, FL, Inland Collier County, FL, Inland Broward County, FL, Metro Broward County, FL, Inland Miami-Dade County, FL, Metropolitan Miami Dade, FL, Mainland Monroe, FL, Coastal Palm Beach County, FL, Coastal Broward County, FL, Coastal Miami Dade County, FL, Far South Miami-Dade County, FL 6:00 PM

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Last updated: 3:02 PM CDT  ·  Refresh
33°C
Feels like 38°
Clear
▲ 34°  /  ▼ 26°
Wind
10 mph SE
Humidity
54%
Dew Point
24°
Pressure
30.03 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
8.3
Cloud Cover
5%
Sunrise
6:53 AM
Sunset
7:54 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Fort Lauderdale is currently clear at 33°C. Dry conditions are expected through the next 24 hours. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 2668 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:53AM · Sunset: 7:54PM.

Alerts

Heat Advisory
Glades, FL, Hendry, FL, Inland Palm Beach County, FL, Metro Palm Beach County, FL, Coastal Collier County, FL, Inland Collier County, FL, Inland Broward County, FL, Metro Broward County, FL, Inland Miami-Dade County, FL, Metropolitan Miami Dade, FL, Mainland Monroe, FL, Coastal Palm Beach County, FL, Coastal Broward County, FL, Coastal Miami Dade County, FL, Far South Miami-Dade County, FL
Expires 6:00 PM
69 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
33°
3%
5 PM
33°
3%
6 PM
33°
3%
7 PM
33°
3%
8 PM
32°
3%
9 PM
31°
3%
10 PM
31°
3%
11 PM
30°
3%
12 AM
30°
3%
1 AM
30°
3%
2 AM
29°
3%
3 AM
29°
3%
4 AM
29°
3%
5 AM
28°
3%
6 AM
27°
3%
7 AM
27°
3%
8 AM
27°
3%
9 AM
27°
9%
10 AM
28°
12%
11 AM
30°
12%
12 PM
31°
23%
1 PM
32°
24%
2 PM
33°
24%
3 PM
34°
28%
7-Day Forecast
Today
34° 26°
Clear.
Tue
35° 27°
Mostly Clear with a 60% chance of rain.
Wed
34° 27°
Partly Cloudy with a 83% chance of rain.
Thu
33° 26°
Rain, 90% chance.
Fri
32° 28°
Drizzle, 60% chance.
Sat
32° 27°
Drizzle, 60% chance.
Sun
32° 28°
Drizzle, 60% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 33° Clear 3% 10 mph SE 54%
5 PM 33° Clear 3% 10 mph SE 54%
6 PM 33° Clear 3% 9 mph SE 56%
7 PM 33° Clear 3% 9 mph SE 59%
8 PM 32° Clear 3% 9 mph SSE 62%
9 PM 31° Clear 3% 8 mph SSE 67%
10 PM 31° Clear 3% 7 mph SSE 71%
11 PM 30° Clear 3% 7 mph S 75%
12 AM 30° Clear 3% 6 mph SSW 74%
1 AM 30° Clear 3% 6 mph SW 72%
2 AM 29° Clear 3% 7 mph W 71%
3 AM 29° Clear 3% 6 mph W 74%
4 AM 29° Clear 3% 6 mph W 77%
5 AM 28° Clear 3% 6 mph WNW 80%
6 AM 27° Clear 3% 6 mph WNW 81%
7 AM 27° Clear 3% 6 mph WNW 81%
8 AM 27° Clear 3% 6 mph WNW 82%
9 AM 27° Clear 9% 6 mph WNW 77%
10 AM 28° Clear 12% 6 mph WNW 71%
11 AM 30° Clear 12% 6 mph WNW 67%
12 PM 31° Clear 23% 6 mph WNW 63%
1 PM 32° Clear 24% 6 mph WNW 58%
2 PM 33° Clear 24% 6 mph WNW 54%
3 PM 34° Mostly Clear 28% 4 mph W 56%
15-Day Forecast
Today
8/17
Clear
3%
26°
34°
Tue
8/18
Mostly Clear
60%
27°
35°
Wed
8/19
Partly Cloudy
83%
27°
34°
Thu
8/20
Rain
90%
26°
33°
Fri
8/21
Drizzle
60%
28°
32°
Sat
8/22
Drizzle
60%
27°
32°
Sun
8/23
Drizzle
60%
28°
32°
Mon
8/24
Clear
60%
28°
31°
Tue
8/25
Thunderstorm
60%
28°
32°
Wed
8/26
Drizzle
60%
28°
32°
Thu
8/27
Drizzle
60%
28°
32°
Fri
8/28
Drizzle
60%
28°
31°
Sat
8/29
Drizzle
60%
28°
31°
Sun
8/30
Drizzle
60%
28°
31°
Mon
8/31
Drizzle
60%
27°
31°
69
Moderate
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: PM2.5
50 100 150 200

Air quality is acceptable. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
Dominant
69 AQI 18.7 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
37 AQI 40 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Tue 69 Moderate 37 69
Wed 61 Moderate 33 61
Thu 57 Moderate 40 57
About the Air Quality Index
0–50 Good
51–100 Moderate
101–150 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
151–200 Unhealthy
201–300 Very Unhealthy
301–500 Hazardous

The U.S. AQI runs 0–500. The overall value equals the highest individual pollutant sub-index, and the dominant pollutant is the one driving it. PM2.5 (fine particles) is reported in µg/m³ and ozone (O3) in ppb. Forecast source: NWS NAQFC.

1000850700500400300250200150100 -40-30-20-10010203040 0.41247101624 LCLLFCEL0°C Temperature (°C) Pressure (hPa)
Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio
RAP
Valid Mon Aug 17, 18:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE2978 J/kg
MLCAPE1671 J/kg
MUCAPE2978 J/kg
SBCIN-50 J/kg
MLCIN-89 J/kg
Lifted Index-7.8
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear6 kt
0–1 km Shear12 kt
Eff. Shear5 kt
0–1 km SRH49
0–3 km SRH67
Eff. SRH67
Storm Motion48° @ 14 kt
0–1 km EHI0.9
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index18.7
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.47 in
0–3 km LR7.1 °C/km
700–500 LR6.3 °C/km
Total Totals45.0
LCL888 hPa
LFC797 hPa
EL144 hPa
Freezing Lvl15,810 ft