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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 27.4°NLon: 82.56°WElev: 30ft.

Fair

89°F

32°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index100°F (38°C)
Last update 27 Aug 4:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Sarasota FL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 98. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 91 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 103. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 92 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 75 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 93. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 75. North wind around 6 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 75 °F

    T-storms then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. High near 93. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 93 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Low around 75. East wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 75 °F

    T-storms then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. High near 93. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 98. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 103. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 93. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 75. North wind around 6 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. High near 93. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Low around 75. East wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. High near 93. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Sarasota FL
 27.29°N 82.42°W (Elev. 26 ft)
Last Update:
4:21 pm EDT Aug 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 3, 2026
 
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