Fort Lauderdale, FL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Fort Lauderdale, a city in Broward County, Florida.
Today
91°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers and thunderstorms likely after 11am. Partly sunny. High near 91, with temperatures falling to around 86 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind 2 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Fort Lauderdale
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 91°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 to 8 mph S | 63% |
| Tonight | 79°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 to 7 mph E | 58% |
| Wednesday | 90°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 10 mph SE | 47% |
| Wednesday Night | 80°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 mph E | 43% |
| Thursday | 90°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 9 to 14 mph E | 60% |
| Thursday Night | 81°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 12 mph E | 63% |
| Friday | 90°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 13 mph E | 68% |
| Friday Night | 80°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 to 13 mph E | 49% |
| Saturday | 90°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 to 13 mph SE | 47% |
| Saturday Night | 80°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 to 12 mph E | 36% |
| Sunday | 91°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 to 13 mph E | 28% |
| Sunday Night | 81°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 7 to 10 mph E | 28% |
| Monday | 91°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 to 12 mph SE | 24% |
| Monday Night | 81°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear | 6 to 9 mph E | 24% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Fort Lauderdale (26.141, -80.147). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Fort Lauderdale
Growing season
365 days
Hardiness zone
11a
More local growing data for Fort Lauderdale: nearby ZIP 33311 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Florida frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Ft Lauderdale, Fl (3.4 mi from Fort Lauderdale). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.