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Fort Lauderdale, FL

26.079°N, 80.162°W · station FLLthr · 115 years of record
87°F
forecast high · Oct 17

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Fort Lauderdale.
87°SAT10/1782°SUN10/1883°MON10/1983°TUE10/2084°WED10/2183°THU10/2284°FRI10/23

This Day in History

Every year's high on each of the next 7 forecast dates at Fort Lauderdale — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.

Ranks

#27 / 112
warmest Oct 17 in 112 yrs of record

Warmest Oct 17 ever

92°F
set in 1914

Coolest Oct 17 ever

75°F
set in 1913
Forecast high 87°F — 27th warmest Oct 17 of 112 years · record 92°F (1914) · warmest since 2024.
1913: 75°F1914: 92°F1915: 88°F1916: 85°F1917: 84°F1918: 87°F1919: 89°F1920: 89°F1921: 86°F1922: 91°F1923: 87°F1924: 84°F1925: 92°F1926: 89°F1927: 82°F1928: 87°F1929: 81°F1930: 86°F1931: 90°F1932: 87°F1933: 89°F1934: 84°F1935: 82°F1936: 89°F1937: 84°F1938: 87°F1939: 85°F1940: 81°F1941: 82°F1942: 84°F1943: 84°F1944: 84°F1945: 82°F1946: 84°F1947: 83°F1948: 86°F1949: 89°F1950: 85°F1951: 86°F1952: 89°F1953: 85°F1954: 81°F1955: 88°F1956: 84°F1957: 86°F1958: 88°F1959: 88°F1960: 83°F1961: 86°F1963: 82°F1964: 88°F1965: 89°F1966: 86°F1967: 84°F1968: 86°F1969: 86°F1970: 88°F1971: 87°F1972: 86°F1973: 84°F1974: 87°F1975: 87°F1976: 86°F1977: 80°F1978: 82°F1979: 85°F1980: 85°F1981: 83°F1982: 84°F1983: 87°F1984: 85°F1985: 86°F1986: 85°F1987: 85°F1988: 85°F1989: 88°F1990: 87°F1991: 81°F1992: 88°F1993: 89°F1994: 83°F1995: 80°F1996: 85°F1997: 85°F1998: 86°F1999: 86°F2000: 84°F2001: 84°F2002: 83°F2003: 84°F2004: 80°F2005: 84°F2006: 85°F2007: 90°F2008: 86°F2009: 87°F2010: 81°F2011: 79°F2012: 87°F2013: 86°F2014: 86°F2015: 85°F2016: 84°F2017: 87°F2018: 87°F2019: 88°F2020: 88°F2021: 89°F2022: 87°F2023: 77°F2024: 88°F2025: 83°F87° forecast758085909519201930194019501960197019801990200020102020
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The Numbers

Forecast high · Oct 1787°F
Hottest this date since2024
This-date record92°F
This-date rank#27 of 112
Hottest at any time since2026
All-time record100°F (1944)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1912–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Fort Lauderdale in each calendar month, and for the whole 1912–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan88°FJan 11, 191428°FJan 19, 1977
Feb94°FFeb 21, 191528°FFeb 6, 1917
Mar94°FMar 24, 194832°FMar 2, 1920
Apr96°FApr 26, 201540°FApr 7, 1950
May98°FMay 11, 202449°FMay 5, 1921
Jun100°FJun 22, 200957°FJun 4, 1933
Jul99°FJul 23, 192464°FJul 2, 1968
Aug100°FAug 4, 194466°FAug 13, 1923
Sep99°FSep 13, 193561°FSep 26, 1965
Oct95°FOct 3, 191546°FOct 29, 1937
Nov91°FNov 7, 195835°FNov 27, 1949
Dec90°FDec 1, 191829°FDec 13, 1934
All-time100°FAug 4, 194428°FFeb 6, 1917

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Fort Lauderdale so far this year — through Oct 15.

Record Highs in 2026

4 broke
plus 1 tied — daily record highs set this year
Monthly high record this year: Jan (88°F)

Record Lows in 2026

1 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record lows set this year

Record Warm Nights & Cold Days

Two more daily records, kept separate from the rankings: the warmest a night has ever stayed (record high minimum) and the coldest a day has ever gotten (record low maximum) — the flip side of the usual record high and low.

Warmest low ever

85°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Aug 11, 1915

Coldest high ever

45°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Dec 24, 1989
MonthWarmest lowColdest high
Jan76°FJan 7, 200749°FJan 15, 1964
Feb77°FFeb 23, 201950°FFeb 1, 2026
Mar79°FMar 20, 200354°FMar 2, 1968
Apr80°FApr 13, 202066°FApr 4, 1915
May85°FMay 14, 202472°FMay 1, 1974
Jun83°FJun 24, 200475°FJun 2, 1930
Jul84°FJul 27, 191478°FJul 20, 1972
Aug85°FAug 11, 191577°FAug 8, 1928
Sep84°FSep 8, 200876°FSep 30, 1984
Oct83°FOct 7, 201768°FOct 22, 1913
Nov80°FNov 7, 201557°FNov 25, 1970
Dec78°FDec 23, 201545°FDec 24, 1989
All-time85°FAug 11, 191545°FDec 24, 1989

Hot Streaks

Current run

0 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F

Longest ever

49 days
record run, ended Aug 17 1932

So far in 2026

107 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year

Climate Normals

Normal high & low by month, from Fort Lauderdale's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 86°F · forecast is +1° vs normal.
Jan: 76°FJan: 61°FFeb: 78°FFeb: 63°FMar: 80°FMar: 65°FApr: 83°FApr: 70°FMay: 86°FMay: 73°FJun: 89°FJun: 76°FJul: 90°FJul: 77°FAug: 90°FAug: 78°FSep: 88°FSep: 77°FOct: 86°FOct: 74°FNov: 81°FNov: 68°FDec: 78°FDec: 64°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise6:20 AM
Sunset5:52 PM
Solar noon12:06 PM
Daylight11h 32m · losing 10 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

26.08°N, 80.16°W

Nearby Stations

Miami, FL22 mi SWWest Palm Beach, FL42 mi NFort Pierce, FL98 mi NMarathon, FL108 mi SWVero Beach, FL109 mi NFort Myers, FL110 mi W

The Last 6 Weeks

Fort Lauderdale's observed daily high for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
Fort Lauderdale, FL — last six weeks of daily high

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Fort Lauderdale's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Fort Lauderdale, FL — 2026 daily high trace
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Every Day Since 1912

Each cell is one day's high at Fort Lauderdale, coloured by temperature — 115 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Fort Lauderdale, FL daily high heat map 1912–2026

Days Above the Mark

How many days a year hit a given high at Fort Lauderdale — counted through Oct 17 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
107 days ≥90°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 7th most in 115 years. Normal for this point: 69. Record: 140 in 1924.

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