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Peace River water levels expected to top 16 feet

ARCADIA — Due to days of heavy rainfall in portions of Florida, water levels in the Peace River have caused flooding in multiple counties, including DeSoto County.

Desoto County, FL · 2d

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Sunny Skies Sizzle Fort Myers Before Weekend Cooldown Kicks In

Fort Myers is starting Thursday, November 5, with areas of low clouds and possible patchy fog, and the day is headed for a sunny 86. A light east-northeast breeze should keep things calm while rain stays a remote possibility. Fog Risk Fades By Midmorning. Patchy fog or low clouds may...

Fort Myers, FL · 1d
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Invest 94L has low development odds in the tropics

FORT MYERS, Fla. — The Gulf Coast Hurricane Tracking Team is monitoring Invest 94L, a non-tropical area of low pressure a few hundred miles south of Bermuda, for subtropical development. As of Friday afternoon, development odds have decreased to 10% over the next two days and 10% over the...

Fort Myers, FL · 11h
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Southwest Florida tops November rain average in 5 days, with up to 12 inches in Hendry, Glades

FORT MYERS, Fla. — In a year when persistent drought and below-average rainfall have been ongoing issues, November 2026 is bucking the trend. The rainy start to the month of November we've had, in fact, has already dropped more rain in the first five days than we tend to see during the entire month!

Fort Myers, FL · 19h
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Estero flood study projects deeper flooding by 2080

Village of Estero would have low to moderate flooding risks from a 100-year storm, but flooding will worsen as sea levels rise during the rest of the century. “Tidal flooding is not of major concern, but rare, extreme storm events and heavy rainfall present a greater threat,” according to an assessment by APTIM Environmental & Infrastructure in its 147-page report. The village used a $450,000 grant from Lee County to pay for the study.

Estero, FL · 2d

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State of Emergency issued for 7 Florida counties due to flooding

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis issued a state of emergency for several counties on Monday after a portion of the state endured heavy rainfall and flooding.

Florida · 3d

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'We have never seen it this bad': Record rain floods Pioneer Plantation properties in Hendry County

HENDRY COUNTY, Fla. — Severe flooding in Pioneer Plantation, Florida, has submerged homes and properties after this weekend's historic rainfall. "My shed, that's my office, it's completely underwater," said Milva Di Lorenzo, whose workspace, garden, and backyard are all submerged. DiLorenzo said the flooding began Sunday after heavy rain...

Hendry County, FL · 22h

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‘We’re just stuck’: Hendry County residents face severe flooding after record rain

PIONEER PLANTATION, Fla. (WINK) — Desperate Hendry County homeowners are pleading for help after relentless rainfall swamped properties and turned farmland into lakes, creating flood conditions emergency officials say the area hasn't seen in at least a decade. Heavy rain since Sunday has left several properties near Pioneer Plantation...

Hendry County, FL · 2d

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Isolated Thursday showers, then a dry, sunny weekend for the Gulf Coast

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Your Gulf Coast Weather Most Accurate Forecast has low rain chances for Thursday, mainly in the afternoon hours. Coverage and accumulation should be minimal. Besides the rain on Thursday, expect low temperatures in the 70s and high temperatures in the mid-80s. By Friday, rain chances...

Florida · 2d

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Ortona flooding shuts down State Road 78 in Glades County

ORTONA, Fla. (WINK)— Flooding shut down part of State Road 78 in Ortona as Glades and Henry counties reached peak heavy rainfall under a flood watch. Glades and Henry counties had not seen any severe weather warnings Monday. A flood watch remained in place as the rural counties saw heavy rain.

Glades County, FL · 3d

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Area of interest marked in the Atlantic

FORT MYERS, Fla. — The Gulf Coast Hurricane Tracking Team is monitoring an area of the Atlantic Ocean near Bermuda for potential subtropical or tropical development over the next few days. Regardless of development, this system is not a threat to the Gulf Coast. As of 7 p.m. Monday,...

Fort Myers, FL · 4d

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Scattered storms could worsen flooding in areas already soaked

Yesterday was characterized by hefty rains, lots of water, leading to flash flooding for a number of our neighbors out there in Southwest Florida. While today won't realize as much of the persistent downpours, scattered storms in the forecast will only throw salt in the open wound that is all the leftover ponding from 24 hours ago.

Desoto County, FL · 3d

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Flood advisory in effect for parts of Hendry and Glades counties

Heads up, Southwest Florida! Heavy rainfall is bringing localized flooding concerns to parts of Glades and Hendry counties this morning. The National Weather Service issued a Flood Advisory until 1 p.m. Sunday for southwestern Glades County and northeastern Hendry County after 2–4 inches of rain had already fallen. An...

Hendry County, FL · 5d

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Fort Myers Gets Soaked Today, Turns Drier by Weekend

Fort Myers is starting Monday under cloudy skies and around 72 degrees, with showers and thunderstorms likely through early afternoon. The rain could be locally heavy at times as breezy easterly flow continues. Heavy Rain Takes Center Stage Monday. Rain chances are highest this morning and early afternoon, with a...

Fort Myers, FL · 4d

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Weather Impact Day: More rain expected on Election Day

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Tuesday is a Gulf Coast Weather Impact Day as widespread storms bring the threat of heavy rain and flooding. Never enter floodwaters. Turn around, don't drown. Your Gulf Coast Weather Most Accurate Forecast calls for showers to linger. You'll need the rain gear ready Tuesday...

Fort Myers, FL · 4d

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Florida Deputies Step In To Shelter, Feed Stranded Family Caught In Storm

Deputy Anabel Wadlington and Deputy David Dziedzic (CCSO) Two Charlotte County sheriff’s deputies stepped in...

Charlotte County, FL · 7d

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Fall back! November starts with rain chances across Southwest Florida

November begins with a noticeable change to the daily routine as clocks fall back one hour Sunday morning. Along with earlier sunsets, Southwest Florida is tracking a series of cold fronts that will bring several opportunities for rain and gradually cooler temperatures over the next 10 days. Time to fall...

Southwest Florida, FL · 5d

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Lingering showers possible Saturday evening, even wetter Sunday

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Overall, Saturday night will remain dry along with breezy winds, but coastal areas could see lingering showers. Increasing dew points will make it feel more and more humid tonight and also hold overnight lows in the 70s. Sunday is expected to feature increasing rain coverage...

Fort Myers, FL · 5d

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Increasing rain chances this weekend

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Increasing humidity and moisture will continue through the weekend, which will lead to higher rain chances. Saturday will feature isolated showers in the afternoon with highs in the upper 80s. An upper-level low will inch closer to the Gulf Coast on Sunday; this will help...

Fort Myers, FL · 7d

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Super El Niño Pattern Brings Breezy, Humid Weather and Heavy Rain to Tampa, Sarasota, Fort Myers and Fort Pierce as Some Areas Could Top Their November Rainfall Average

TAMPA, FLORIDA — The Halloween weekend has arrived in Florida, and it comes with a wetter than usual pattern. Temperatures will be near 80 degrees on Halloween evening, Saturday, October 31, with one or two spot showers possible for trick-or-treaters. The weekend will be breezy and humid, with a solid chance of rain on Sunday, November 1. November is typically one of Florida’s least rainy months, but with a Super El Niño pattern setting up, forecasters say climatology is out the window. Rainfall forecasts for the next seven days show some areas could get more rain than they normally see in the entire month of November.

Tampa, FL · 7d