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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

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

Lat: 27.4°NLon: 82.56°WElev: 30ft.

Partly Cloudy

53°F

12°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed N 17 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.1 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 26 Jan 8:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

South Sarasota FL

Cold Weather Advisory January 27, 12:00am until January 27, 09:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. North northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 36. North northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 39. North wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 64. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. North northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 36. North northeast wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. North wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North northeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
South Sarasota FL
 27.3°N 82.53°W (Elev. 20 ft)
Last Update:
12:36 pm EST Jan 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Jan 26, 2026-6pm EST Feb 2, 2026
 
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