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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Punta Gorda, Charlotte County Airport (KPGD)

Lat: 26.92°NLon: 81.99°WElev: 23ft.

Mostly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.6 mb)
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 17 Aug 6:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Arcadia FL

Heat Advisory August 17, 11:00am until August 17, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 108. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 109. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 11am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 96 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 76 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 95 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 76 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 94 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 108. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 109. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 11am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Arcadia FL
 27.22°N 81.86°W (Elev. 59 ft)
Last Update:
3:01 am EDT Aug 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 23, 2026
 
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