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Current conditions at

Punta Gorda, Charlotte County Airport (KPGD)

Lat: 26.92°NLon: 81.99°WElev: 23ft.

Thunderstorm Light Rain

81°F

27°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 8 Oct 11:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Punta Gorda FL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 85. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 85 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 73 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 104. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. East southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 89 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 90 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 85. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 104. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. East southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Light and variable wind.
Columbus Day
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Punta Gorda FL
 26.9°N 82.05°W (Elev. 3 ft)
Last Update:
11:51 am EDT Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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