Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Punta Gorda, Charlotte County Airport (KPGD)

Lat: 26.92°NLon: 81.99°WElev: 23ft.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.9 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 15 Jan 8:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ENE Sandy FL

Cold Weather Advisory January 16, 01:00am until January 16, 09:00am
Freeze Warning January 16, 01:00am until January 16, 09:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
Freeze Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 32. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Wind chill values as low as 28 early. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Light north northeast wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Wind chill values as low as 40 early. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light east northeast wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy frost after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Patchy frost before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 32. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Wind chill values as low as 28 early. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Light north northeast wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Wind chill values as low as 40 early. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light east northeast wind.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy frost after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
M.L.King Day
Patchy frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles ENE Sandy FL
 27.3°N 82.01°W (Elev. 59 ft)
11:58 am EST Jan 15, 2026
9pm EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
 
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