Observed 7:20 AM EDT at KFMY

Matlacha, FL weather

Clear and 64°18°.

Mostly agree

Now 64°18°

Clear

Wind: 12 mph19 km/h; From the north-northeast. Gusts to 22 mph35 km/h around 10 AM
Dew point: 61°16°; Sticky
UV index: 0Low; High 1–4 PM · peak 6
Air quality: 37Good; Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure: 30.07 inHg1018 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.4 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Above 70°21° today by 10 AM
High 82°28° today at 2 PM
Gusts to 30 mph48 km/h tomorrow 9 AM–tomorrow night 3 AM
Rain tomorrow 3–5 PM (30%)
Gusts to 26 mph42 km/h tomorrow night from 5 AM

This morningUp to 76°24° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 82°28° by 2 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 69°21° by 2 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 79°26° by 11 AM · gusts to 30 mph48 km/h · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 83°28° · Rain 3–5 PM (30%) · gusts to 29 mph47 km/h
Tomorrow nightDown to 72°22° by 1 AM · rain chance 20% · gusts to 30 mph48 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 7a	Clear	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	83%	4%	0
Sat 8a	Sunny	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	17 mph27 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	83%	0%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	17 mph27 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	81%	0%	1
Sat 10a	Sunny	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)	72°22°	0%	17 mph27 km/h from NNE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	73%	0%	2
Sat 11a	Sunny	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	17 mph27 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	66%	0%	4
Sat 12p	Sunny	78°26° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)	78°26°	0%	18 mph29 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	61%	4%	5
Sat 1p	Sunny	80°27° (likely 79°26° to 81°27°)	82°28°	0%	18 mph29 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	56%	14%	6
Sat 2p	Sunny	82°28° (likely 81°27° to 83°28°)	83°28°	0%	18 mph29 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	53%	18%	6
Sat 3p	Sunny	82°28° (likely 81°27° to 84°29°)	83°28°	0%	18 mph29 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	52%	16%	6
Sat 4p	Sunny	82°28° (likely 81°27° to 84°29°)	83°28°	0%	20 mph32 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	51%	10%	5
Sat 5p	Sunny	82°28° (likely 80°27° to 84°29°)	83°28°	0%	20 mph32 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	51%	5%	3
Sat 6p	Sunny	81°27° (likely 79°26° to 82°28°)	82°28°	0%	20 mph32 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	54%	9%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	79°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)	81°27°	0%	22 mph35 km/h from NNE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	59%	2%	0
Sat 8p	Mostly clear	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	24 mph39 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	63%	44%	0
Sat 9p	Mostly clear	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	22 mph35 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	68%	8%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	72%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	23 mph37 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	78%	1%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	21 mph34 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	82%	6%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	22 mph35 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	85%	9%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	22 mph35 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	88%	13%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	21 mph34 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	90%	12%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	90%	13%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly clear	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	90%	44%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	91%	28%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	90%	33%	0
Sun 8a	Partly sunny	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	70°21°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 23 mph38 km/h	90%	35%	0
Sun 9a	Partly sunny	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from NNE, gusts 27 mph44 km/h	84%	38%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	18 mph29 km/h from NNE, gusts 30 mph48 km/h	77%	35%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	79°26° (likely 77°25° to 81°27°)	82°28°	0%	20 mph32 km/h from NE, gusts 30 mph48 km/h	71%	37%	4
Sun 12p	Sunny	82°28° (likely 79°26° to 84°29°)	85°29°	5%	22 mph35 km/h from NE, gusts 29 mph47 km/h	66%	32%	5
Sun 1p	Sunny	83°28° (likely 80°27° to 86°30°)	86°30°	5%	22 mph35 km/h from NE, gusts 29 mph46 km/h	64%	21%	6
Sun 2p	Showers	84°29° (likely 81°27° to 86°30°)	87°31°	20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	23 mph37 km/h from NE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h	62%	30%	4
Sun 3p	Showers	84°29° (likely 81°27° to 86°30°)	88°31°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	24 mph39 km/h from NE, gusts 27 mph44 km/h	61%	33%	6
Sun 4p	Showers	83°28° (likely 81°27° to 86°30°)	87°31°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	24 mph39 km/h from NE, gusts 28 mph44 km/h	62%	38%	4
Sun 5p	Mostly sunny	83°28° (likely 80°27° to 84°29°)	86°30°	10%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	23 mph37 km/h from NE, gusts 29 mph46 km/h	62%	34%	3
Sun 6p	Sunny	82°28° (likely 78°26° to 83°28°)	84°29°	20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	23 mph37 km/h from NE, gusts 29 mph47 km/h	64%	19%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	79°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)	82°28°	5%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	21 mph34 km/h from NE, gusts 29 mph47 km/h	69%	14%	0
Sun 8p	Mostly clear	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	20 mph32 km/h from NE, gusts 30 mph48 km/h	72%	45%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	76°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	18 mph29 km/h from NE, gusts 30 mph48 km/h	75%	6%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	17 mph27 km/h from NE, gusts 30 mph48 km/h	77%	21%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	74°23° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from NNE, gusts 29 mph47 km/h	80%	25%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h	82%	31%	0
Mon 1a	Partly cloudy	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h	84%	39%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	72°22°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NNE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h	86%	18%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NNE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	86%	19%	0
Mon 4a	Mostly clear	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NNE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	86%	32%	0
Mon 5a	Mostly clear	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 26 mph41 km/h	86%	36%	0
Mon 6a	Mostly clear	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h	86%	23%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 83°28°, low 69°21°. Typical 85°29° / 67°19°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 82°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 77°25°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 69°21°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 83. North northeast wind 13 to 20 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. North northeast wind 12 to 24 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–84°29°
Low, likely
64°18°–69°21°
Typical high / low
85°29° / 67°19°
Wind
15 mph25 km/h, gusts 30 mph47 km/h
UV peak
6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Showers. High 84°29°, low 71°22°. Typical 85°29° / 67°19°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 84°29°
  30% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 77°25°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 72°22°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North northeast wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Northeast wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–87°31°
Low, likely
67°19°–71°22°
Typical high / low
85°29° / 67°19°
Wind
23 mph37 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
UV peak
6
Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 84°29°, low 70°21°. Typical 85°29° / 67°19°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 84°29°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 70°21°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Northeast wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
82°28°–86°30°
Low, likely
69°21°–72°22°
Typical high / low
85°29° / 67°19°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 39 mph62 km/h
UV peak
6
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 84°29°, low 70°21°. Typical 85°29° / 66°19°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 84°29°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 76°25°
  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 84. Northeast wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Northeast wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
82°28°–85°29°
Low, likely
67°19°–71°22°
Typical high / low
85°29° / 66°19°
Wind
21 mph33 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
UV peak
6
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 84°29°, low 70°21°. Typical 84°29° / 66°19°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 83°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  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 84. Northeast wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
82°28°–85°29°
Low, likely
68°20°–74°23°
Typical high / low
84°29° / 66°19°
Wind
22 mph36 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
6
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 84°29°, low 70°21°. Typical 84°29° / 66°19°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 84°29°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  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 rain showers after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Isolated rain showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
82°28°–86°30°
Low, likely
68°20°–74°23°
Typical high / low
84°29° / 66°19°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 84°29°, low 69°21°. Typical 84°29° / 66°19°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 85°29°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 77°25°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 70°21°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Isolated rain showers after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Isolated rain showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
83°28°–86°30°
Low, likely
67°19°–74°23°
Typical high / low
84°29° / 66°19°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
6
Saturday, Oct 31. Sunny. High 86°30°, low 69°21°. Typical 84°29° / 65°18°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 86°30°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 77°25°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 71°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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
84°29°–89°32°
Low, likely
62°17°–73°23°
Typical high / low
84°29° / 65°18°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
6
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 85°29°, low 71°22°. Typical 84°29° / 65°18°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 85°29°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 68°20°
  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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
82°28°–87°31°
Low, likely
65°18°–73°23°
Typical high / low
84°29° / 65°18°
Wind
15 mph25 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
6
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 83°28°, low 69°21°. Typical 84°29° / 65°18°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 84°29°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
80°27°–85°29°
Low, likely
63°17°–73°23°
Typical high / low
84°29° / 65°18°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
5

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 83°, low 69°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 84°, low 71°.
Monday
Dry, high 84°, low 70°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 83–86°.

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

Gator Slough Canal at Burnt Store Marina (In MHHW)

4.6 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 0.5 ft

Reading from Sat 5:54 AM · NWS gauge page

Bokeelia Back Bay (In MHHW)

7.2 mi

Below flood stage

Level: -0.3 ft

Reading from Sat 5:54 AM · NWS gauge page

Inundation Sensor at St. James City

9.4 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 0.0 ft

Reading from Sat 5:57 AM · NWS gauge page

Caloosahatchee River at Shell Point (in MHHW)

9.7 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 0.1 ft

Reading from Sat 5:54 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Cooling this week

About 72% less cooling than a typical week.

This week 21Typical 74

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Sticky, humid air (dew point 61°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 2°1° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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

−2°−1°SunOct 18
−1°MonOct 19
−2°−1°TueOct 20
−3°−2°WedOct 21
−2°−1°ThuOct 22
−2°−1°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Matlacha 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, 51 min less
Golden hour: 6:20–7:06 PM; Morning 7:18–8:04 AM
Blue hour: 7:06–7:15 PM; Morning 7:09–7:18 AM; first light 7:09 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 9 PM–5 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:52 AM · rises 5:45 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Matlacha. Water in view.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Matlacha, FL weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Gator Slough Canal at Burnt Store Marina (In MHHW)

Bokeelia Back Bay (In MHHW)

Inundation Sensor at St. James City

Caloosahatchee River at Shell Point (in MHHW)

For your home

Cooling this week

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon