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Rain-free Memorial Day forecast for much of Southwest Florida
High temperatures will reach the upper 80s and low 90s under mostly cloudy skies. These will mainly be in the upper levels of our atmosphere. It will be humid in the afternoon, with dew points climbing into the upper 60s and low 70s.

Fort Myers weather forecast: Mostly sunny skies, lower humidity on Monday
After a wet and active week, Monday begins a much calmer and drier stretch for the workweek. Drier air behind Sunday’s frontal passage will keep things comfortable all day long with dew points in the upper 50s and lower 60s.

Fort Myers weather forecast for the week: Less humidity ahead
We dip back into the 60s this week.

Sunday Forecast
Another chance for storms to end the weekend Expect isolated showers and storms across Southwest Florida this evening as the Gulf and Atlantic sea breezes converge. Storm chances will remain in the forecast over the coming days as a series of upper level disturbances and surface moisture will move into the area. Rain chances will […]
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Hurricane prep begins as season starts and Florida recovers from Ian
It’s time to get serious about your hurricane preparations.

New law prohibits insurance companies from altering claim estimates
The start of hurricane season is here, but many Southwest Floridians are still fighting their insurance companies about their Hurricane Ian claims more than eight months later. The Insurer Accountability Act aims to bring more balance between the consumer and the insurance industry. Hurricane Ian left many Southwest Floridians with insurance claim horror stories. John […]

Gannett walkout: journalists to protest Monday over cost-cutting measures
A plan is developing for hundreds of Gannett journalists to walk off the job in protest on Monday over cost-cutting measures, including The Naples Daily News and The News Press.

A little wiser and a little more weary: reflecting on Hurricane Ian
While the town can make visible improvements and the buildings can come and go, it’s the emotions that are harder to wash away.