Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Freeze Warning in effect from January 16, 01:00 AM EST until January 16, 09:00 AM EST
Cold Weather Advisory in effect from January 16, 01:00 AM EST until January 16, 09:00 AM EST

Current conditions at

Punta Gorda, Charlotte County Airport (KPGD)

Lat: 26.92°NLon: 81.99°WElev: 23ft.

Overcast

60°F

16°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	N 10 mph
Barometer	29.85 in (1010.8 mb)
Dewpoint	58°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Jan 7:53 am EST

More Information:

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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

Today
High: 64 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 32 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 62 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 72 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 50 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 67 °F
Partly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
M.L.King Day
High: 60 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 50 percent chance of showers between 11am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 32. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 62. Wind chill values as low as 27 early. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Light north northeast wind.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light northeast wind.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.