Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

PLACIDA (K54A)

Lat: 26.85°NLon: 82.25°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed NE 9 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 8:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Venice FL

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East northeast wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 74. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 74. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East northeast wind around 11 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Windy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Windy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Venice FL
 27.07°N 82.45°W (Elev. 0 ft)
4:36 am EST Jan 21, 2026
9am EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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