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Current conditions at

Sarasota / Bradenton, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (KSRQ)

Lat: 27.4°NLon: 82.56°WElev: 30ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 4 Oct 5:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Desoto Lakes FL

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 105. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then isolated showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 101. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 75 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 87. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 87 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 75. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 75 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 85. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 85 °F

    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 74 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 85. East northeast wind around 8 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 85 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 105. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then isolated showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 101. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 87. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 75. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 85. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 85. East northeast wind around 8 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then scattered showers after 2am. Low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 87. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Desoto Lakes FL
 27.37°N 82.49°W (Elev. 26 ft)
Last Update:
2:56 am EDT Oct 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Oct 4, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 10, 2026
 
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