Three to 5 inches of rain are expected across parts of South Florida through Monday. FOX Weather warns this multi-day heavy-rain event will bring gusty onshore winds, a flood threat and could limit outdoor activities in Fort Lauderdale and coastal Broward County. Now here is Chloe with the forecast. This afternoon in Fort Lauderdale mostly sunny, high 88, east wind around 14 miles per hour with gusts to 21. Tonight slight chance of showers late, low 78, a 40 percent chance of rain; bring an umbrella, now let us check in with Lena. The crowd behind me is buzzing. City of Fort Lauderdale hosts Prospect Lake Clean Water Center ribbon cutting on October 15 at 10 in the morning. 39th Las Olas Art Fair runs October 17 through 18th from 10 to 5 on East Las Olas Blvd, cost free.
Stories and sources
- Severe South Florida Rain Warning [NEWS] — foxweather.com
https://foxweather.com/weather-news/miserable-severe-storms-drench-southern-florida-weekend - Fort Lauderdale Forecast: High Eighty Eight [NEWS] — weather.gov
https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=26.1224&lon=-80.1373 - Prospect Lake Clean Water Center Opening [EVENT] — stayhappening.com
https://stayhappening.com/e/prospect-lake-clean-water-center-ribbon-cutting-ceremony-E2ISYX9SCJ5 - Thirty-Ninth Annual Las Olas Art Fair [EVENT] — fortlauderdale.gov
https://fortlauderdale.gov/Explore-FTL/Event-Calendar/39th-Annual-Las-Olas-Art-Fair?lang_update=639262858880870670
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- https://foxweather.com/weather-news/miserable-severe-storms-drench-southern-florida-weekend — 2 quote-grounded, 0 provider-cited
- https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=26.1224&lon=-80.1373 — 0 quote-grounded, 1 provider-cited
- https://stayhappening.com/e/prospect-lake-clean-water-center-ribbon-cutting-ceremony-E2ISYX9SCJ5 — 4 quote-grounded, 0 provider-cited
- https://fortlauderdale.gov/Explore-FTL/Event-Calendar/39th-Annual-Las-Olas-Art-Fair?lang_update=639262858880870670 — 3 quote-grounded, 0 provider-cited
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- “Three to five inches of rain are expected across parts of South Florida through Monday. FOX Weather warns this multi-day…” — grounded in “Published October 14, 2026 1:01pm EDT” foxweather.com
- “This afternoon in Fort Lauderdale mostly sunny, high eighty-eight, east wind around fourteen miles per hour with gusts t…” — grounded in “National Weather Service forecast for Fort Lauderdale, Florida: This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. East …” weather.gov
- “The crowd behind me is buzzing. City of Fort Lauderdale hosts Prospect Lake Clean Water Center ribbon cutting on October…” — grounded in “Join the City of Fort Lauderdale for the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting of the Prospect Lake Clean Water Center” stayhappening.com
- “Thirty-ninth Las Olas Art Fair runs October seventeenth through eighteenth from ten to five on East Las Olas Blvd, cost …” — grounded in “top 100 art festivals in the country” fortlauderdale.gov
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