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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Punta Gorda, Charlotte County Airport (KPGD)

Lat: 26.92°NLon: 81.99°WElev: 23ft.

Partly Cloudy

34°C

93°F

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed W 17 G 30 km/h
Barometer 1018.1 mb (30.07 in)
Dewpoint 24°C (75°F)
Visibility 16 km
Heat Index41°C (105°F)
Last update 18 Aug 1:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Punta Gorda FL

Heat Advisory until August 18, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory until August 18, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Tue

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 35 °C

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 8 to 14 km/h.

    Low: 27 °C

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Heat index values as high as 42. West wind 8 to 13 km/h increasing to 16 to 21 km/h in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 34 °C

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 8 to 13 km/h becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 26 °C

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Light north northwest wind becoming west 8 to 13 km/h in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 34 °C

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 5 to 8 km/h becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 26 °C

    Partly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 11 to 16 km/h in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 33 °C

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then isolated showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 26 °C

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Isolated
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 35. Heat index values as high as 42. West wind 16 to 23 km/h, with gusts as high as 32 km/h.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 8 to 14 km/h.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Heat index values as high as 42. West wind 8 to 13 km/h increasing to 16 to 21 km/h in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 8 to 13 km/h becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Light north northwest wind becoming west 8 to 13 km/h in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 5 to 8 km/h becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 11 to 16 km/h in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then isolated showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 33. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 13 to 18 km/h in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Punta Gorda FL
 26.9°N 82.05°W (Elev. 3 m)
Last Update:
1:41 pm EDT Aug 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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