Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Punta Gorda, Charlotte County Airport (KPGD)

Lat: 26.92°NLon: 81.99°WElev: 23ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity	21%
Wind Speed	NE 8 mph
Barometer	30.32 in (1026.6 mb)
Dewpoint	15°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	52°F (11°C)
Last update	27 Jan 5:53 pm EST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Arcadia FL

Freeze Watch January 29, 12:00am until January 29, 09:00am

Freeze Warning January 28, 12:00am until January 28, 09:00am

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Freeze Watch

Freeze Warning

Tonight
Low: 31 °F
Clear
Wednesday
High: 64 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Clear then
Patchy Frost
Thursday
High: 68 °F
Areas Frost
then Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 71 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 48 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 61 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 31. North wind around 6 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 64. Wind chill values as low as 24 early. North wind 7 to 9 mph.

Wednesday Night

Patchy frost after 2am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 31. North northwest wind around 6 mph.

Thursday

Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 68. Wind chill values as low as 26 early. North northeast wind around 7 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Light north northeast wind.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 51.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 24.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 59.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 64.