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Today Hourly 10-Day Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities
Friday, September 18

Current Weather

10:39 AM

84°F
Sunny
RealFeel® 102°
Very Hot
RealFeel Guide
Very Hot
101° to 107°
Caution advised. Danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.
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RealFeel Shade™ 93°
Hot
RealFeel Guide
Hot
90° to 100°
Caution advised. Possible danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.
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RealFeel®
102°
RealFeel Shade™
93°
Heat Index
93°
Max UV Index
5.4 (Moderate)
Wind
NNE 2 mph
Wind Gusts
4 mph
Humidity
76%
Indoor Humidity
76% (Extremely Humid)
Dew Point
76° F
Pressure
↔ 30.03 in
Cloud Cover
6%
Visibility
10 mi
Cloud Ceiling
40000 ft

Day

9/18
86°Hi
RealFeel® 102°
Hot
RealFeel Guide
Hot
101° to 107°
Caution advised. Danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.
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RealFeel Shade™ 93°
Hot
RealFeel Guide
Hot
90° to 100°
Caution advised. Possible danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.
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Humid with variable cloudiness; an afternoon thunderstorm

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™4 (Dull)

WindE 7 mph

Wind Gusts14 mph

Probability of Precipitation55%

Probability of Thunderstorms50%

Precipitation0.08 in

Rain Amount0.08 in

Total Hours of Precipitation1

Total Hours of Rain1

Cloud Cover67%

Morning

Afternoon

Night

9/18
74°Lo
RealFeel® 81°
Pleasant
RealFeel Guide
Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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A thunderstorm this evening; otherwise, partly cloudy and humid

WindENE 5 mph

Wind Gusts9 mph

Probability of Precipitation70%

Probability of Thunderstorms42%

Precipitation0.31 in

Rain Amount0.31 in

Total Hours of Precipitation2

Total Hours of Rain2

Cloud Cover70%

Evening

Overnight

Sun & Moon

12 hrs 15 mins
Rise 7:07 AM
Set 7:22 PM
First Quarter
Rise 2:07 PM
Set 12:26 AM

Temperature History

9/18
High
Low
Forecast
86°
74°
Average
89°
75°
Last Year
86°
74°
Record
96°
1955
68°
1985

Current Weather Conditions in Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, Florida is currently Sunny with a temperature of 84°. The current RealFeel® Temperature is 102° (Very Hot) based on observed conditions including 76% humidity, 6% cloud cover, a UV index of 5, and winds of 2 mph. In shade, the RealFeel Shade™ is 93°. AccuWeather's MinuteCast® provides minute-by-minute precipitation forecasts for Fort Lauderdale, powered by forecasting systems and proprietary technology developed by AccuWeather meteorologists since 1962.

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