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Heavy to Excessive Rain for Southeast and Mid-Atlantic into this Weekend; High Winds in the Pacific Northwest Friday

Another southern storm system will bring heavy to excessive rainfall with a risk for severe thunderstorms from the central Gulf Coast to the Southeast Friday. This heavy rainfall will then spread across the Mid-Atlantic region late Friday into the Weekend. A strong cold front moving into the Pacific Northwest will bring strong, possibly damaging winds to the coast Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 27.4°NLon: 82.56°WElev: 30ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SE 14 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Dec 2:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Sarasota FLSimilar City Names

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 67 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Some storms could be severe, with damaging winds and heavy rain. Cloudy, with a high near 74. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Windy

    High: 74 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely. Some storms could be severe, with damaging winds and heavy rain. Low around 67. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

    Low: 67 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 71 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 62 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 69 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northwest wind around 9 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 55 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 8 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 66 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 54 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Some storms could be severe, with damaging winds and heavy rain. Cloudy, with a high near 74. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely. Some storms could be severe, with damaging winds and heavy rain. Low around 67. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northwest wind around 9 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 8 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
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Sarasota FLSimilar City Names
 27.33°N 82.55°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
11:45 pm EST Dec 13, 2018
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Dec 14, 2018-6pm EST Dec 20, 2018
 
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