Observed 1:00 AM EDT at KRSW

Estero, FL weather

Clear and 70°21°.

Forecasts agree

Now 70°21°

Clear

Wind: 10 mph17 km/h; From the north-northeast. Gusts to 21 mph34 km/h around 9 AM
Dew point: 59°15°; A little sticky · up to 67°19° by 11 AM (muggy)
UV index: 0Low; High 1–4 PM · peak 6
Air quality: 44Good; Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure: 30.06 inHg1018 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.02 inHg−0.7 hPa next 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Low 65°18° tonight at 5 AM
Above 70°21° today by 10 AM
High 83°28° today at 4 PM
Gusts to 28 mph45 km/h tomorrow from 10 AM

TonightNear 67°19° · Clear
This morningUp to 76°24° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 83°28° by 4 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 69°21° by 1 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 79°26° by 11 AM · rain chance 10% · gusts to 28 mph45 km/h · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 83°28° · rain chance 20% · gusts to 28 mph45 km/h · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 73°23° by midnight · rain chance 20% · gusts to 28 mph45 km/h · Partly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 1a	Clear	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	81%	4%	0
Sat 2a	Clear	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	84%	7%	0
Sat 3a	Clear	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	86%	7%	0
Sat 4a	Clear	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	88%	2%	0
Sat 5a	Clear	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	91%	3%	0
Sat 6a	Clear	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	91%	3%	0
Sat 7a	Clear	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	91%	4%	0
Sat 8a	Sunny	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	92%	5%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	67°19°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	88%	2%	1
Sat 10a	Sunny	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)	72°22°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	81%	1%	2
Sat 11a	Sunny	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	73%	1%	4
Sat 12p	Sunny	79°26° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)	78°26°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	69%	4%	5
Sat 1p	Sunny	81°27° (likely 80°27° to 82°28°)	82°28°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	63%	8%	6
Sat 2p	Sunny	82°28° (likely 81°27° to 83°28°)	83°28°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	60%	13%	6
Sat 3p	Sunny	82°28° (likely 81°27° to 83°28°)	83°28°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	60%	15%	6
Sat 4p	Sunny	83°28° (likely 81°27° to 83°28°)	84°29°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	56%	15%	5
Sat 5p	Sunny	82°28° (likely 80°27° to 82°28°)	82°28°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	58%	23%	3
Sat 6p	Mostly sunny	81°27° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)	81°27°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	60%	45%	1
Sat 7p	Mostly clear	79°26° (likely 74°23° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	64%	48%	0
Sat 8p	Mostly clear	76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	69%	13%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	75°24° (likely 69°21° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	73%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	73°23° (likely 67°19° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	78%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	71°22° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	84%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	70°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	69°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	89%	7%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	92%	8%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	96%	10%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	97%	13%	0
Sun 4a	Mostly clear	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	98%	44%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly clear	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	98%	56%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly clear	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	99%	61%	0
Sun 7a	Partly cloudy	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	68°20°	5%	14 mph23 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	99%	44%	0
Sun 8a	Partly sunny	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	69°21°	10%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	99%	77%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	10%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	93%	37%	1
Sun 10a	Mostly sunny	76°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	10%	16 mph26 km/h from NNE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h	87%	41%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	79°26° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)	82°28°	10%	18 mph29 km/h from NNE, gusts 28 mph44 km/h	80%	25%	4
Sun 12p	Sunny	82°28° (likely 78°26° to 83°28°)	85°29°	10%	20 mph32 km/h from NNE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	75%	24%	5
Sun 1p	Sunny	84°29° (likely 80°27° to 85°29°)	87°31°	10%	21 mph34 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	71%	17%	6
Sun 2p	Sunny	84°29° (likely 81°27° to 86°30°)	88°31°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	21 mph34 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h	69%	23%	5
Sun 3p	Showers	84°29° (likely 81°27° to 86°30°)	88°31°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	22 mph35 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h	67%	32%	5
Sun 4p	Showers	84°29° (likely 81°27° to 86°30°)	86°30°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	23 mph37 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph41 km/h	67%	26%	4
Sun 5p	Drizzle	83°28° (likely 77°25° to 84°29°)	85°29°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	23 mph37 km/h from NE, gusts 28 mph46 km/h	68%	51%	3
Sun 6p	Showers	81°27° (likely 77°25° to 81°27°)	84°29°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	22 mph35 km/h from NE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h	72%	27%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	79°26° (likely 74°23° to 79°26°)	79°26°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	20 mph32 km/h from NE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h	76%	26%	0
Sun 8p	Mostly clear	77°25° (likely 73°23° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	17 mph27 km/h from NE, gusts 27 mph44 km/h	81%	35%	0
Sun 9p	Mostly clear	76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from NE, gusts 27 mph44 km/h	84%	37%	0
Sun 10p	Mostly clear	74°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from NNE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h	87%	57%	0
Sun 11p	Mostly clear	74°23° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h	88%	44%	0
Mon 12a	Mostly clear	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NNE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	90%	35%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 84°29°, low 65°18°. Typical 85°29° / 67°19°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 65°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 83°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 76°24°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 69°21°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 84. North northeast wind 12 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 65. North northeast wind around 12 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
81°27°–84°29°
Low, likely
64°18°–65°18°
Typical high / low
85°29° / 67°19°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Showers. High 86°30°, low 70°21°. Typical 85°29° / 67°19°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 84°29°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 77°25°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 71°22°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. North northeast wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. North northeast wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
81°27°–87°31°
Low, likely
66°19°–70°21°
Typical high / low
85°29° / 67°19°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
UV peak
6
Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 86°30°, low 69°21°. Typical 85°29° / 67°19°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 83°29°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 71°21°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. North northeast wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–86°30°
Low, likely
69°21°–72°22°
Typical high / low
85°29° / 67°19°
Wind
23 mph36 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
6
Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 85°29°, low 68°20°. Typical 85°29° / 66°19°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 71°21°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 84°29°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 76°24°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 72°22°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
83°28°–85°29°
Low, likely
67°19°–72°22°
Typical high / low
85°29° / 66°19°
Wind
21 mph33 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
UV peak
6
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 85°29°, low 68°20°. Typical 84°29° / 66°19°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 84°29°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 73°23°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Isolated rain showers after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Isolated rain showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
82°28°–85°29°
Low, likely
66°19°–74°23°
Typical high / low
84°29° / 66°19°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
6
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 86°30°, low 68°20°. Typical 84°29° / 66°19°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 86°30°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 78°26°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 72°22°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
84°29°–88°31°
Low, likely
68°20°–75°24°
Typical high / low
84°29° / 66°19°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
6
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 86°30°, low 72°22°. Typical 84°29° / 66°19°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 85°30°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 78°25°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 72°22°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 86.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
82°28°–88°31°
Low, likely
69°21°–75°24°
Typical high / low
84°29° / 66°19°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Sunny. High 86°30°, low 71°22°. Typical 84°29° / 65°18°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 87°30°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 79°26°
  40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 73°23°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
83°28°–91°33°
Low, likely
65°18°–75°24°
Typical high / low
84°29° / 65°18°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
6
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 86°30°, low 72°22°. Typical 84°29° / 65°18°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 86°30°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 80°26°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
83°28°–91°33°
Low, likely
67°19°–78°26°
Typical high / low
84°29° / 65°18°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
6
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 84°29°, low 69°21°. Typical 84°29° / 65°18°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 83°28°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 75°24°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–86°30°
Low, likely
66°19°–71°22°
Typical high / low
84°29° / 65°18°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
5

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 84°, low 65°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 86°, low 70°.
Monday
Dry, high 86°, low 69°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 84–86°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (TBW) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

South Branch Estero River at Estero

0.4 mi

Level: 3.3 ft

Reading from Fri 11:45 PM · NWS gauge page

North Branch Estero River at Estero

1.1 mi

Level: 7.3 ft

Reading from Fri 11:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Estero River at Sunny Grove Park (in MHHW)

1.2 mi

Level: 0.4 ft

Reading from Fri 11:42 PM · NWS gauge page

Estero River Pelican Sound

2.1 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 0.5 ft

Reading from Fri 11:48 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Cooling this week

About 75% less cooling than a typical week.

This week 19Typical 74

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Comfortable, non-humid air (dew point 59°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Fort Myers Page Field Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1892–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−3°−2°SatOct 17
−2°−1°SunOct 18
−1°MonOct 19
−2°−1°TueOct 20
−3°−2°WedOct 21
−2°−1°ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23

Estero weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 19 min; Losing 1 min 29 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 50 min less
Golden hour: 6:19–7:05 PM; Morning 7:17–8:03 AM
Blue hour: 7:05–7:14 PM; Morning 7:07–7:17 AM; first light 7:07 AM

Stars tonight? Good

Clear 1:22–7:07 AM; moon 96% lit, sets 5:51 AM.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

95% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:51 AM · rises 5:44 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southwest from Estero. Open water to the horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.