WEATHER: Hot and dry Thursday, with highs around 90

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FORT MYERS, Fla. — A noticeable absence of humidity marks Southwest Florida weather for Thursday, with no rain expected.

It’ll still be hot, with highs around 90. Winds will be out of the northeast at 10-15 mph.

An area of tropical disturbance in the Atlantic Ocean has a 60% chance of developing, but forecast models show it tracking away from Southwest Florida.

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