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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 27.4°NLon: 82.56°WElev: 30ft.

Mostly Cloudy

86°F

30°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 78°F (26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 19 Aug 5:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Lake Sarasota FL

Heat Advisory August 19, 11:00am until August 19, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 110. West wind 6 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 94 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 78 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 92 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then isolated showers between 11pm and 5am, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 77 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 91 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Isolated showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light south wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 91 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light south wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 91 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 110. West wind 6 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then isolated showers between 11pm and 5am, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Isolated showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light south wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light south wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Lake Sarasota FL
 27.29°N 82.4°W (Elev. 30 ft)
Last Update:
3:51 am EDT Aug 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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