Citizen station KA2LACKA2LAC
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.9 mi away/11 ft/8 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Now. Matlacha Isles-Matlacha Shores is 73° and clear at 10 PM. The dew point is 66°, so the air feels oppressive. Gentle breeze from the north-northeast at 12 mph, gusting to 26 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 71° by 3 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. Highs stay close to 84° all week. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 20 mph.
The sky now. The Moon is a first quarter, 53% lit, and sets at 1:16 AM after midnight. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. Look for Saturn, bright in the southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The bright Moon hides all but the brightest of them. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 29 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 10:00 PM in Matlacha Isles-Matlacha Shores, Florida.
Air quality
Index 36, good, led by ozone. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Fort Myers (FL), 13 miles off.
Good each day through Thu Oct 22, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 28, good.
No smoke near the ground through Tue 2 PM.
Precipitation
0.11 in in the last 24 hours, 0.74 in over the last 3 days, to Sun 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Tue 2 PM, lowest 8 miles Mon 8 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Matlacha Isles-Matlacha Shores, FloridaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Matlacha Isles-Matlacha Shores, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.4 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Citizen station KA2LACKA2LAC
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.9 mi away/11 ft/8 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Fort MyersNDBC-FMRF1
At a river or reservoir gauge/11.2 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/12.3 mi away/16 ft/13 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Cape Coral 2.2 WNWFL-LE-80
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.4 mi away/6 ft/3 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
North PortNWFF1
At a cooperative observer's station/30.4 mi away/7 ft/4 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 12.3 mi from Matlacha Isles-Matlacha Shores, Florida. From its report of Oct 18, 2026, 9:53 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
73.0 F with a dew point of 67.0 F, 81 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,400 ft up.
From the northeast (40 degrees) at 18 mph, gusting 26 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 31 mph.
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Snow on the ground
25 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.