Fort Myers, FL

Current Conditions

Clear

47 °F

Clear

20 mph from the NNE

24 °F

30.20 in

41%

10.0 miles

Fort Myers, FL

Updated — 4:53 AM EST on February 12, 2012

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Forecast for Lee (33901)

High surf advisory in effect until 4 PM EST this afternoon...
Wind Chill Advisory in effect until 8 am EST this morning...
Sunday
partlycloudy
Partly Cloudy
H 59° / L 36°
Monday
partlycloudy
Partly Cloudy
H 68° / L 50°
Tuesday
partlycloudy
Partly Cloudy
H 79° / L 61°
Wednesday
partlycloudy
Partly Cloudy
H 81° / L 61°
Thursday
chancerain
Chance of Rain
H 83° / L 63°
Today

Partly cloudy. Cooler. Highs in the upper 50s. North winds around 15 mph. Wind chill readings 30 to 35 in the morning.

Tonight

Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s near the coast and in the mid 30s inland. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s near the coast and in the upper 60s inland. East winds around 10 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy. Warmer. Lows in the mid 50s near the coast and in the upper 40s inland. East winds around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s near the coast and around 80 inland. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night through Thursday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s near the coast and in the lower 60s inland. Highs in the upper 70s near the coast and in the mid 80s inland.

Tuesday Night through Thursday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s near the coast and in the lower 60s inland. Highs in the upper 70s near the coast and in the mid 80s inland.

Tuesday Night through Thursday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s near the coast and in the lower 60s inland. Highs in the upper 70s near the coast and in the mid 80s inland.

Statement as of 2:12 PM EST on February 11, 2012

Wind Chill Advisory


... Wind Chill Advisory in effect from 3 am to 8 am EST Sunday...

The National Weather Service in Tampa Bay area - Ruskin FL has
issued a Wind Chill Advisory... which is in effect from 3 am to
8 am EST Sunday.

* Wind chill values... 15 to 25 degrees are expected from Hernando
County north and 25 to 35 degrees from Pasco south late tonight
and early Sunday morning.


Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Wind Chill Advisory is issued when wind chill index values will
drop to 35 or lower... except 25 or lower across the Nature Coast
and Sumter County.











Statement as of 3:35 PM EST on February 11, 2012

High Surf Advisory


... High surf advisory now in effect until 4 PM EST Sunday...

The high surf advisory is now in effect until 4 PM EST Sunday.

* Waves and surf: northwesterly winds of 15 to 25 mph will result
in surf of 4 to 6 feet.

* Timing: strong rip currents and high surf will continue to
impact the coast through Sunday morning... then slowly diminish
during the afternoon.

* Impacts: high surf will produce dangerous surf and rip
currents at the beaches. People visiting the beaches should
stay out of the high surf.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A high surf advisory is issued when dangerous water action is
expected along the coast. This includes rough surf... large
breaking waves... rip currents... and strong undertow.

Beach goers are urged to heed lifeguard warnings.






Statement as of 5:04 am EST on February 12, 2012

Fire Weather Warning


... Red flag warning in effect from 11 am this morning to 6 PM EST
this evening for Pinellas... Sarasota... Charlotte... and Lee counties...

The National Weather Service in Tampa Bay area - Ruskin FL has
issued a red flag warning... which is in effect from 11 am this
morning to 6 PM EST this evening.

* Affected area... Pinellas... Sarasota... Charlotte... Lee.

* Wind... north winds 15 mph... with gusts to 25 mph this morning
and early this afternoon.

* Humidity... 25 to 30 percent.

* Impacts... any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A red flag warning is issued when very favorable conditions for
the spread of wildfire are occurring now... or will occur within
24 hours.







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