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Excessive Heat Lingers in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms; Tropical Storm Cristobal

Excessive Heat will continue today over central California and parts of the Southwest including Las Vegas and Phoenix. Severe thunderstorms are forecast over parts of the Upper Midwest and southern Plains today, along with the Mid-Atlantic. Tropical Storm Cristobal is forecast to re-emerge over the southern Gulf of Mexico Friday and move north into the north-central Gulf of Mexico this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 27.4°NLon: 82.56°WElev: 30ft.

Overcast

76°F

24°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 4 Jun 7:49 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Sarasota FL

Flood Watch until June 6, 02:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch until June 6, 02:00pm

    NOW until
    2:00pm Sat

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 80. East wind 8 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Showers

    High: 80 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Low around 75. East southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers

    Low: 75 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 84. East southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers

    High: 84 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 75. East southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers

    Low: 75 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 83. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 83 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 77. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers and
    Breezy

    Low: 77 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 83. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

    High: 83 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

    Low: 77 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 80. East wind 8 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Low around 75. East southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 84. East southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 75. East southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 83. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 77. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 83. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
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Point Forecast:
Sarasota FL
 27.33°N 82.55°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
7:46 am EDT Jun 4, 2020
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT Jun 4, 2020-6pm EDT Jun 10, 2020
 
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