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

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sarasota / Bradenton, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (KSRQ)

Lat: 27.4°NLon: 82.56°WElev: 30ft.

Mostly Cloudy

59°F

15°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed NW 8 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.2 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jan 2:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Gulf Gate Estates FL

Cold Weather Advisory January 29, 12:00am until January 29, 09:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a north northwest wind 18 to 20 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a north wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Wind chill values as low as 38 early. North northeast wind 9 to 13 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Very windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am, then scattered flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 33 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Flurries
    and Very
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a north northwest wind 18 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a north wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Wind chill values as low as 38 early. North northeast wind 9 to 13 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Very windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 1am, then scattered flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 33 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Windy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gulf Gate Estates FL
 27.23°N 82.51°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
2:02 pm EST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Jan 28, 2026-6pm EST Feb 3, 2026
 
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