Observed 6:55 PM EDT at KHWO

Southwest Ranches, FL weather

Partly cloudy and 79°26°, rain tomorrow ~8 AM–7 PM (69%).

Forecasts agree

Now 79°26°

Partly cloudy

Wind: 13 mph20 km/hgusts 18 mph30 km/h; From the north-northeast. 914–13 mph20 km/h through 7 AM
Dew point: 64°18°; Sticky
UV tomorrow: 6High; High 1–4 PM · peak 6
Air quality: 46Good; Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure: 29.98 inHg1015 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.6 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (77°25° then, 78°26° now)

Good hours for

Dry until 2 AM
Rain tonight from 2 AM (70%, 6.8 in172 mm)
Gusts to 28 mph45 km/h tomorrow noon–7 PM
Gusts to 26 mph42 km/h tomorrow night 5–6 AM
Gusts to 36 mph58 km/h Monday from 9 AM

TonightDown to 71°22° by 1 AM · Rain 2–6 AM (30%)
Tomorrow morningUp to 79°26° by 11 AM · Rain all morning (70%)
Tomorrow afternoonNear 81°27° · Rain all afternoon (70%) · gusts to 28 mph45 km/h
Tomorrow nightDown to 74°23° by 3 AM · Rain all night (60%) · gusts to 26 mph42 km/h
Monday morningUp to 80°27° by 11 AM · Rain all morning (60%) · gusts to 36 mph58 km/h
Monday afternoonNear 81°27° · Rain all afternoon (60%) · gusts to 33 mph53 km/h

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 7p	Mostly clear	78°26° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	78°26°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	67%	47%	0
Sat 8p	Mostly clear	76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	69%	20%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	76%	7%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	79%	8%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	81%	8%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	84%	6%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	71°22°	10%	9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	90%	10%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	71°22°	20%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	90%	6%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	71°22°	30%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	90%	15%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	71°22°	30%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	93%	17%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	71°22°	20%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	93%	24%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	71°22°	20%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	12 mph19 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	93%	25%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	71°22°	30%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	12 mph19 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	97%	25%	0
Sun 8a	Mostly sunny	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	40%, 0.32 in8.1 mm	12 mph19 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	97%	43%	0
Sun 9a	Drizzle	73°23° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	73°23°	60%, 0.32 in8.1 mm	14 mph23 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	97%	41%	1
Sun 10a	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 79°26°)	77°25°	50%, 0.32 in8.1 mm	14 mph23 km/h from N, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	85%	57%	3
Sun 11a	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 77°25° to 81°27°)	79°26°	70%, 0.32 in8.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	79%	73%	4
Sun 12p	Partly sunny	80°27° (likely 75°24° to 82°28°)	84°29°	70%, 0.32 in8.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 26 mph43 km/h	77%	59%	2
Sun 1p	Drizzle	81°27° (likely 74°23° to 82°28°)	85°29°	60%, 0.32 in8.1 mm	16 mph26 km/h from N, gusts 23 mph38 km/h	74%	72%	6
Sun 2p	Partly sunny	82°28° (likely 79°26° to 82°28°)	87°31°	60%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	17 mph27 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	72%	74%	6
Sun 3p	Mostly sunny	82°28° (likely 78°26° to 82°28°)	86°30°	50%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	20 mph32 km/h from NE, gusts 28 mph46 km/h	69%	57%	6
Sun 4p	Drizzle	81°27° (likely 74°23° to 81°27°)	85°29°	60%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	18 mph29 km/h from NE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h	72%	89%	4
Sun 5p	Cloudy	82°28° (likely 72°22° to 82°28°)	87°31°	50%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	17 mph27 km/h from NE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h	72%	77%	3
Sun 6p	Partly sunny	80°27° (likely 73°23° to 80°27°)	84°29°	60%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	16 mph26 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h	77%	76%	1
Sun 7p	Drizzle	79°26° (likely 72°22° to 79°26°)	79°26°	60%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	16 mph26 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	79%	77%	0
Sun 8p	Drizzle	78°26° (likely 71°22° to 78°26°)	78°26°	20%, 0.24 in6.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	82%	85%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	76°24°	30%, 0.24 in6.1 mm	14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	87%	77%	0
Sun 10p	Mostly clear	76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	76°24°	60%, 0.24 in6.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph31 km/h	87%	49%	0
Sun 11p	Drizzle	76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	76°24°	60%, 0.24 in6.1 mm	14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	87%	73%	0
Mon 12a	Heavy rain	75°24° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)	75°24°	50%, 0.24 in6.1 mm	14 mph23 km/h from N, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	90%	69%	0
Mon 1a	Rain	75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	40%, 0.24 in6.1 mm	14 mph23 km/h from N, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	90%	67%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	50%, 0.16 in4.1 mm	13 mph21 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	90%	62%	0
Mon 3a	Heavy rain	74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	40%, 0.16 in4.1 mm	13 mph21 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	93%	66%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	40%, 0.16 in4.1 mm	14 mph23 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	93%	74%	0
Mon 5a	Drizzle	74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	30%, 0.16 in4.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	93%	80%	0
Mon 6a	Rain	74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	74°23°	40%, 0.16 in4.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	93%	72%	0
Mon 7a	Heavy rain	74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	50%, 0.16 in4.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	93%	77%	0
Mon 8a	Drizzle	75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	60%, 0.21 in5.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	90%	73%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	60%, 0.21 in5.3 mm	17 mph27 km/h from NE, gusts 33 mph52 km/h	88%	68%	1
Mon 10a	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 73°23° to 78°26°)	78°26°	60%, 0.21 in5.3 mm	18 mph29 km/h from NE, gusts 36 mph57 km/h	85%	62%	2
Mon 11a	Drizzle	80°27° (likely 75°24° to 80°27°)	84°29°	60%, 0.21 in5.3 mm	20 mph32 km/h from NE, gusts 34 mph55 km/h	77%	71%	4
Mon 12p	Cloudy	81°27° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)	85°29°	60%, 0.21 in5.3 mm	21 mph34 km/h from NE, gusts 33 mph53 km/h	74%	78%	5
Mon 1p	Cloudy	81°27° (likely 79°26° to 81°27°)	85°29°	60%, 0.21 in5.3 mm	22 mph35 km/h from NE, gusts 31 mph50 km/h	72%	66%	6
Mon 2p	Cloudy	82°28° (likely 79°26° to 82°28°)	86°30°	50%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	22 mph35 km/h from NE, gusts 31 mph50 km/h	69%	68%	5
Mon 3p	Cloudy	82°28° (likely 80°27° to 84°29°)	86°30°	50%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	22 mph35 km/h from NE, gusts 31 mph51 km/h	69%	56%	3
Mon 4p	Cloudy	82°28° (likely 80°27° to 84°29°)	86°30°	50%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	22 mph35 km/h from NE, gusts 31 mph49 km/h	69%	56%	2
Mon 5p	Cloudy	81°27° (likely 79°26° to 83°28°)	85°29°	50%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	21 mph34 km/h from NE, gusts 30 mph49 km/h	72%	52%	2
Mon 6p	Cloudy	80°27° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)	83°28°	50%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	20 mph32 km/h from NE, gusts 30 mph48 km/h	74%	56%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 83°28°, low 71°22°. Typical 84°29° / 73°23°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 76°24°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 71°22°
  30% chance · 0.28 in7.1 mm
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 5am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
82°28°–84°29°
Low, likely
67°19°–71°22°
Typical high / low
84°29° / 73°23°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
7
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Thunderstorms. High 84°29°, low 74°23°. Typical 84°29° / 73°23°. Storms 0.23 in5.8 mm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 72°22°
  70% chance · 1.4 in36 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 82°28°
  70% chance · 0.92 in23 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 78°26°
  60% chance · 1.1 in28 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Heavy rain, 74°23°
  50% chance · 1.1 in28 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 7am and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 12 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 10pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Northeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–84°29°
Low, likely
68°20°–74°23°
Typical high / low
84°29° / 73°23°
Wind
22 mph35 km/h, gusts 33 mph54 km/h
UV peak
6
Monday, Oct 26. Thunderstorms. High 84°29°, low 75°24°. Typical 84°29° / 72°22°. Storms 0.99 in25 mm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Heavy rain, 75°24°
  60% chance · 1.2 in29 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 82°28°
  60% chance · 0.7 in18 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 77°25°
  50% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 75°24°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.4 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Northeast wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
80°27°–84°29°
Low, likely
70°21°–75°24°
Typical high / low
84°29° / 72°22°
Wind
23 mph36 km/h, gusts 40 mph64 km/h
UV peak
6
Tuesday, Oct 27. Thunderstorms. High 85°29°, low 75°24°. Typical 84°29° / 72°22°. Storms 0.22 in5.6 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 74°24°
  40% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 81°27°
  40% chance · 0.07 in1.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 77°25°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Northeast wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
79°26°–85°29°
Low, likely
72°22°–76°24°
Typical high / low
84°29° / 72°22°
Wind
22 mph36 km/h, gusts 33 mph54 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 85°29°, low 75°24°. Typical 84°29° / 72°22°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 84°29°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 78°26°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Northeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
83°28°–85°29°
Low, likely
72°22°–76°24°
Typical high / low
84°29° / 72°22°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
6
Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 86°30°, low 75°24°. Typical 83°28° / 72°22°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 74°23°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 87°31°
  50% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 79°26°
  40% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 74°23°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
84°29°–89°32°
Low, likely
72°22°–75°24°
Typical high / low
83°28° / 72°22°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
6
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 86°30°, low 75°24°. Typical 83°28° / 71°22°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 73°23°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 87°30°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 79°26°
  40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 74°23°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
83°28°–88°31°
Low, likely
72°22°–75°24°
Typical high / low
83°28° / 71°22°
Wind
15 mph25 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 86°30°, low 73°23°. Typical 83°28° / 71°22°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 86°30°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 79°26°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 73°23°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after 8am. Sunny, with a high near 86.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
83°28°–88°31°
Low, likely
72°22°–74°23°
Typical high / low
83°28° / 71°22°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
UV peak
6
Sunday, Nov 1. Sunny. High 84°29°, low 73°23°. Typical 83°28° / 71°22°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 84°29°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 79°26°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
82°28°–86°30°
Low, likely
69°21°–75°24°
Typical high / low
83°28° / 71°22°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
6
Monday, Nov 2. Sunny. High 85°29°, low 72°22°. Typical 83°28° / 71°22°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 85°30°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 77°25°
  30% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
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
83°28°–87°31°
Low, likely
70°21°–73°23°
Typical high / low
83°28° / 71°22°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
6

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 83°, low 71°.
Tomorrow
69% chance of rain, high 84°, low 74°.
Monday
61% chance of rain, high 84°, low 75°.
Rest of week
Highs 84–86°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Middle River George English Park at Sunrise Blvd (in MHHW)

17 mi

Minor flooding

Level: 1.3 ft

Reading from Sat 5:42 PM · NWS gauge page

New River at Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale (in MHHW)

15 mi

Action stage

Level: 1.3 ft

Reading from Sat 5:48 PM · NWS gauge page

Port Laudania Canal at Port Laudania (in MHHW)

15 mi

Action stage

Level: 1.2 ft

Reading from Sat 5:48 PM · NWS gauge page

South Fork New River near Secret Woods Nature Center (in MHHW)

12 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 0.9 ft

Reading from Sat 5:42 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 22Typical 91

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Sticky, humid air (dew point 64°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 Lauderdale International Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1912–2026

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).

−1°SunOct 18
+1°±0°MonOct 19
−2°−1°TueOct 20
−3°−2°WedOct 21
−3°−2°ThuOct 22
−4°−2°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Southwest Ranches weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 20 min; Losing 1 min 24 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 50 min less
Golden hour: 6:14–6:59 PM; Morning 7:10–7:56 AM
Blue hour: 6:59–7:09 PM; Morning 7:01–7:10 AM; first light 7:01 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 8 PM–7 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:45 AM · rises 5:39 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Southwest Ranches. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.