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Current conditions at

PLACIDA (K54A)

Lat: 26.85°NLon: 82.25°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SW 12 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index100°F (38°C)
Last update 27 Aug 3:50 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Manasota Key FL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 86 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 80 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. Heat index values as high as 98. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 87 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 79 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. East wind around 7 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 88 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. East wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 79 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. High near 88. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 88 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Low around 76. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 76 °F

    T-storms then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. East wind around 7 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 90 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. Heat index values as high as 98. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. East wind around 7 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. East wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. High near 88. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Low around 76. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. East wind around 7 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Manasota Key FL
 26.92°N 82.34°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
3:02 pm EDT Aug 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 3, 2026
 
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