WETTESTSINCE
Florida · precipitation record 1912–2026

Fort Lauderdale, FL

IN 90 DAYS · 2026
DRIEST IN 90 DAYS ON RECORD
5.72in
1st driest of 112 years · normal 18.28"
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drought · severe
Driest 90 days on record
5.72" — driest of 112 years since 1912
31%

Accumulation

TODAY
0.21in
22nd wettest of 112 yrs
MONTH TO DATE
0.06in
6th driest of 114 yrs
4% of normal
LAST 90 DAYS
5.72in
1st driest of 112 yrs
31% of normal
YEAR TO DATE
17.55in
16th driest of 111 yrs
64% of normal

Extremes & Streaks

Biggest Day on Record

22.5in
on Apr 12, 2023 · in 115 years

Dry Streak

3days
current run under 0.01" · longest ever 59 days (to Jan 19, 1957)

Wet Streak

0days
consecutive days with rain · longest ever 29 days

Year to Date vs Normal

64%
17.55" of a normal 27.33" · wettest 57.93" (2023) · driest 8.97" (2011)

This Year's Rainfall

Fort Lauderdale's cumulative rainfall so far this year against its own record — the normal accumulation, and the wettest & driest years to date. The bright line is the running total; where it rides the band tells the story at a glance.
Fort Lauderdale, FL — cumulative rainfall this year vs the record
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Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise5:36 AM
Sunset7:16 PM
Solar noon12:26 PM
Daylight13h 41m
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

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