Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Punta Gorda, Charlotte County Airport (KPGD)

Lat: 26.92°NLon: 81.99°WElev: 23ft.

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed W 14 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 20 Feb 1:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Solana FL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 79 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 6 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a north wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a north wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 6 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a north wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a north wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Solana FL
 26.94°N 82.05°W (Elev. 3 ft)
12:35 pm EST Feb 20, 2026
2pm EST Feb 20, 2026-6pm EST Feb 26, 2026
 
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