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Lauderdale Lakes, Florida

City in Broward County, Florida

Air quality

The air at Lauderdale Lakes

Index 33, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 AM from its reporting area, Broward County (FL), 18 miles off.

33Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)33Good3.3 mi
  • Ozone19Good13 ppb8.8 mi
  • Coarse particles (PM10)14Good8.8 mi
  • Nitrogen dioxide17Good18.5 ppb3.3 mi
  • Sulfur dioxide0Good0.2 ppb8.8 mi
  • Carbon monoxide-0.6 ppm3.3 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 23, good.

Smoke, the next 40 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Lauderdale Lakes

0.07 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 10 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.07in
Last 3 days
0.07in

Visibility

How far you can see at Lauderdale Lakes, the next 40 hours

Visibility stays 4 miles or more through Sun 2 AM, lowest 4 miles Sat 4 PM.

FriSat

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Lauderdale Lakes, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.6 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

measured daily2 instruments

Tamarac 2.7 ESEFL-BW-54

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.6 mi away/8 ft/2 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Fort Lauderdale, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 3.1 mi from Lauderdale Lakes, Florida. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 9:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Scattered at 2,000 ft, broken at 6,000 ft; the ceiling is 6,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Fort Lauderdale, height above the station to scale: scattered cloud with its base at 2,000 feet, broken cloud with its base at 6,000 feet, the ceiling at 6,000 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FXEFIG. A THE SKY OVER FORT LAUDERDALESECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION02,5005,0007,50010,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETBKN 6,000 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYSCT 2,000 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 6,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEFort Lauderdale, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS FXETYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-FXE-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

85.0 F with a dew point of 78.0 F, 80 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,700 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 2,000 ft.

Chart of the air at Fort Lauderdale: temperature 85.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 78.0, 80 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,700 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 2,000 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FXEFIG. B THE AIR AT FORT LAUDERDALETHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00070 F80 F90 F100 FSATURATES 1,700 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 76.3 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, SCT 2,000 FTTEMPERATURE 85.0 FDEW POINT 78.0 FSPREAD 7.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 80 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEFort Lauderdale, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS FXETYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-FXE-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the east (100 degrees) at 12 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Fort Lauderdale, north up: blowing from 100 degrees, the east, at 12 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 3, gentle breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FXEFIG. C THE WIND AT FORT LAUDERDALEPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 100°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 12 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEFort Lauderdale, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS FXETYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-FXE-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Fort Lauderdale, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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