841  
CDUS42 KTBW 180832  
CLIFMY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY FL  
432 AM EDT MON MAY 18 2026  
   
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..THE FORT MYERS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1902 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 96R MM 96 2017 90 6 93  
MINIMUM 71 MM 55 1973 69 2 74  
AVERAGE 84 80 4 84  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 1.39 1.76 1933 0.09 1.30 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.11 1.40 0.71 3.16  
SINCE MAR 1 5.96 5.91 0.05 4.53  
SINCE JAN 1 6.94 10.12 -3.18 6.76  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 8 24 -16 9  
SINCE JUL 1 273 253 20 192  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 19 14 5 19  
MONTH TO DATE 282 226 56 262  
SINCE MAR 1 914 709 205 817  
SINCE JAN 1 1113 912 201 1056    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 7 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 44 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 3:00 PM  
LOWEST 40 1:00 PM  
   
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THE FORT MYERS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 90 98 1989  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 56 1917  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 6:39 AM EDT SUNSET 8:09 PM EDT  
MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE 6:38 AM EDT SUNSET 8:10 PM EDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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