Current Weather and Forecast in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Florida, United States 🇺🇸 · Local time 23:21
85°
Patchy rain nearby Feels like 91° · High 91° / Low 82°
Wind
6 mph
Humidity
66%
0 Low
Updated just now

Fort Lauderdale hourly forecast: next 24 hours

Today's high of 91°F (33°C) is about 8°F (4°C) above the typical October high of 83°F (28°C).

Now
22%
12 AM
24%
1 AM
29%
2 AM
3 AM
16%
4 AM
5 AM
6 AM
7 AM
7:15 AM
Sunrise
8 AM
17%
9 AM
16%
10 AM
11 AM
12 PM
1 PM
2 PM
3 PM
4 PM
5 PM
24%
6 PM
36%
7 PM
57%
7:02 PM
Sunset
8 PM
36%
9 PM
16%
10 PM
19%

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Current conditions in detail

Feels like
91°
Wind
6 mph
SE · gusts 15 mph
Humidity
66%
Pressure
29.94 in
Visibility
6 mi
Precipitation
0.0 in
57% chance today

Fort Lauderdale weather tomorrow (Tuesday, October 6)

Tomorrow in Fort Lauderdale looks overcast, with a high of 93° and an overnight low of 82°. There is a 62% chance of rain - plan accordingly. Winds top out near 8 mph, and the UV index reaches 9 (very high).

High / Low
93° / 82°
Precipitation
62%
Sunrise / sunset
07:15 AM / 07:02 PM

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Fort Lauderdale 14-day forecast

Today
Patchy rain nearby
High 91° Low 82°
Chance of precipitation: 57%
Tue, Oct 6 Tuesday
Overcast
High 93° Low 82°
Chance of precipitation: 62%
Wed, Oct 7 Wednesday
Overcast
High 93° Low 81°
Chance of precipitation: 57%
Thu, Oct 8 Thursday
Overcast
High 92° Low 82°
Chance of precipitation: 11%
Fri, Oct 9 Friday
Sunny
High 91° Low 83°
Chance of precipitation: 8%
Sat, Oct 10 Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
High 91° Low 83°
Chance of precipitation: 57%
Sun, Oct 11 Sunday
Overcast
High 90° Low 84°
Chance of precipitation: 19%
Mon, Oct 12 Monday
Overcast
High 90° Low 83°
Chance of precipitation: 71%
Tue, Oct 13 Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
High 88° Low 82°
Chance of precipitation: 70%
Wed, Oct 14 Wednesday
Sunny
High 86° Low 81°
Chance of precipitation: 7%
Thu, Oct 15 Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
High 88° Low 80°
Chance of precipitation: 63%
Fri, Oct 16 Friday
Patchy rain nearby
High 88° Low 81°
Chance of precipitation: 74%
Sat, Oct 17 Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
High 89° Low 83°
Chance of precipitation: 64%
Sun, Oct 18 Sunday
Patchy rain nearby
High 85° Low 80°
Chance of precipitation: 82%

About the weather in Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale has a tropical rainforest climate. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 87°, and January the coldest, when nights fall to around 62°. September brings the most rain, on about 24 days, while April is the sunniest, with 11.7 hours of sunshine a day. Over a whole year it rains on roughly 202 days.

Fort Lauderdale climate guide: monthly averages, seasons and the best time to visit

Common questions

What is the average temperature in Fort Lauderdale?
76°F (24°C) across all twelve months - about 82°F (28°C) by day and 71°F (22°C) after dark.
When is Fort Lauderdale at its coldest?
January, with highs of 75°F (24°C) and lows near 62°F (17°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to 39°F (4°C).
When should I visit Fort Lauderdale?
Aim for December to March if you get the choice: warm days, manageable rainfall and plenty of daylight line up, and highs average 77°F (25°C) against roughly 11 wet days a month. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in December.
Are nights cold in Fort Lauderdale?
By about 6°C on an average day - a narrower day-to-night gap than most of the 3496 cities we track. In July that means 87°F (31°C) down to 77°F (25°C).
Which month is warmest in Fort Lauderdale?
July, averaging 87°F (31°C) by day and 77°F (25°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 97°F (36°C).
Which month is wettest in Fort Lauderdale?
September, at 9.9 inches (253 mm) over about 24 days. February is the driest month, at 2.7 inches (67 mm).
How sunny is Fort Lauderdale?
10.2 hours a day averaged over the year, peaking in April at 11.7 hours.
Does it snow in Fort Lauderdale?
Effectively no. The 2015-2024 record for Fort Lauderdale shows no regular measurable snowfall.