Townsend Canal near Alva
8.2 mi- Level
- 1.7 ft
Reading from Sat 11 AM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 11:55 AM EDT at KRSW
Sunny and 79°26°.
Today: low 68°20° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°), high 83°28° (likely 81°27° to 84°29°).
Now 79°26°
Sunny
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12p | Sunny | 79°26° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°) | 81°27° | 0% | 13 mph21 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 67% | 8% | 5 |
| Sat 1p | Mostly sunny | 81°27° (likely 80°27° to 82°28°) | 83°28° | 0% | 14 mph23 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 62% | 15% | 7 |
| Sat 2p | Sunny | 82°28° (likely 80°27° to 83°28°) | 84°29° | 0% | 14 mph23 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 60% | 13% | 7 |
| Sat 3p | Sunny | 82°28° (likely 81°27° to 84°29°) | 84°29° | 0% | 14 mph23 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 59% | 13% | 5 |
| Sat 4p | Mostly sunny | 82°28° (likely 80°27° to 83°28°) | 84°29° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 56% | 47% | 3 |
| Sat 5p | Mostly sunny | 81°27° (likely 78°26° to 82°28°) | 83°28° | 0% | 14 mph23 km/h from NNE, gusts 23 mph38 km/h | 59% | 46% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Mostly sunny | 80°27° (likely 77°25° to 81°27°) | 82°28° | 0% | 13 mph21 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 62% | 31% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Clear | 78°26° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°) | 78°26° | 0% | 12 mph19 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 66% | 8% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Clear | 75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 73% | 1% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Clear | 73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 75% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Clear | 72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°) | 72°22° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 79% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Clear | 70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°) | 70°21° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 84% | 6% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Clear | 69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 89% | 7% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Clear | 68°20° (likely 67°19° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 92% | 10% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Clear | 68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 95% | 12% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Clear | 68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 96% | 13% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Mostly clear | 68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 5% | 12 mph19 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 97% | 60% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 68°20° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°) | 68°20° | 5% | 12 mph19 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 98% | 75% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Mostly clear | 68°20° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°) | 68°20° | 5% | 13 mph21 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 99% | 52% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Mostly clear | 69°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°) | 69°21° | 5% | 14 mph23 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 98% | 44% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Mostly sunny | 69°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°) | 69°21° | 10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 14 mph23 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 97% | 44% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Mostly sunny | 72°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°) | 72°22° | 10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 16 mph26 km/h from NNE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h | 93% | 81% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Mostly sunny | 76°24° (likely 70°21° to 76°24°) | 76°24° | 5%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 16 mph26 km/h from NNE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h | 85% | 75% | 2 |
| Sun 11a | Mostly sunny | 80°27° (likely 73°23° to 80°27°) | 83°28° | 10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 17 mph27 km/h from NNE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h | 77% | 75% | 4 |
| Sun 12p | Showers | 82°28° (likely 77°25° to 82°28°) | 88°31° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 18 mph29 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph41 km/h | 71% | 72% | 5 |
| Sun 1p | Mostly sunny | 83°28° (likely 79°26° to 83°28°) | 88°31° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 20 mph32 km/h from NE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h | 69% | 41% | 6 |
| Sun 2p | Showers | 83°28° (likely 80°27° to 83°28°) | 89°32° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 21 mph34 km/h from NE, gusts 29 mph47 km/h | 69% | 59% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Partly sunny | 84°29° (likely 80°27° to 84°29°) | 90°32° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 22 mph35 km/h from NE, gusts 29 mph47 km/h | 66% | 60% | 5 |
| Sun 4p | Sunny | 83°28° (likely 79°26° to 83°28°) | 87°31° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 23 mph37 km/h from NE, gusts 29 mph46 km/h | 69% | 29% | 4 |
| Sun 5p | Partly sunny | 82°28° (likely 78°26° to 82°28°) | 86°30° | 10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 22 mph35 km/h from NNE, gusts 28 mph44 km/h | 70% | 48% | 3 |
| Sun 6p | Mostly sunny | 81°27° (likely 75°24° to 81°27°) | 84°29° | 10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 21 mph34 km/h from NE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h | 72% | 38% | 1 |
| Sun 7p | Mostly clear | 78°26° (likely 73°23° to 78°26°) | 78°26° | 5%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 18 mph29 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 79% | 29% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Mostly clear | 76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°) | 76°24° | 5% | 16 mph26 km/h from NNE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 83% | 42% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Partly cloudy | 75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 16 mph26 km/h from NNE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h | 85% | 60% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Partly cloudy | 74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°) | 74°23° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 87% | 11% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Clear | 73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°) | 73°23° | 5% | 14 mph23 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 89% | 15% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Clear | 72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°) | 72°22° | 5% | 14 mph23 km/h from NNE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h | 90% | 15% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Mostly clear | 72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°) | 72°22° | 5% | 14 mph23 km/h from NNE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h | 92% | 50% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Clear | 72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°) | 72°22° | 5% | 14 mph23 km/h from NNE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 92% | 34% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Mostly clear | 71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°) | 71°22° | 0% | 14 mph23 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 93% | 53% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Clear | 71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°) | 71°22° | 0% | 14 mph23 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 93% | 18% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Mostly clear | 71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°) | 71°22° | 0% | 14 mph23 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 92% | 56% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Mostly clear | 71°22° (likely 70°21° to 71°22°) | 71°22° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 92% | 52% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Partly cloudy | 71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°) | 71°22° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 91% | 40% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Sunny | 71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°) | 71°22° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 92% | 17% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Mostly sunny | 74°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°) | 74°23° | 0% | 17 mph27 km/h from NNE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h | 88% | 28% | 1 |
| Mon 10a | Mostly sunny | 78°26° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°) | 78°26° | 0% | 17 mph27 km/h from NE, gusts 29 mph46 km/h | 81% | 30% | 2 |
| Mon 11a | Mostly sunny | 81°27° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°) | 85°29° | 0% | 18 mph29 km/h from NE, gusts 29 mph46 km/h | 74% | 32% | 4 |
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 83. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. North northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 83°28°).
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between noon and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. North northeast wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. North northeast wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Northeast wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Northeast wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 14 to 21 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 71. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
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.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
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.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
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.
Dry, high 83°, low 68°.
Dry, high 85°, low 71°.
Dry, high 86°, low 70°.
Mostly dry, highs 84–87°.
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No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Reading from Sat 11 AM · NWS gauge page
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Reading from Sat 11:30 AM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 73% less cooling than a typical week.
Cooling degree days, base 65°F
Sticky, humid air (dew point 63°F).
No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.
Today’s expected high is 2°1° colder than typical.
On average 2°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).
Lehigh Acres weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:31 AM, sunset 6:50 PM.
Mostly clear 7:13 PM–4 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing