Erin Strengthens to a Hurricane; Heavy Rainfall Possible in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the Upper Midwest, South Texas

Hurricane Erin may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, landslides or mudslides, and possible tropical storm conditions to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands this weekend. Scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall may bring areas of flooding this weekend over the Upper Midwest. A tropical disturbance will bring locally heavy rain and mainly urban flash flooding to far southern Texas. Read More >

Current conditions at

Punta Gorda, Charlotte County Airport (KPGD)

Lat: 26.92°NLon: 81.99°WElev: 23ft.

A Few Clouds

96°F

36°C

Humidity	51%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer	29.99 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	108°F (42°C)
Last update	16 Aug 2:53 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Manasota Key FL

This Afternoon
High: 89 °F
Isolated
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 81 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Sunday
High: 88 °F
Sunny then
Scattered
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 80 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Monday
High: 88 °F
Sunny then
Scattered
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 79 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 88 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 79 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 88 °F
Scattered
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 104. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 102. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. North northwest wind around 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night

Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 81. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 40%.