Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Punta Gorda, Charlotte County Airport (KPGD)

Lat: 26.92°NLon: 81.99°WElev: 23ft.

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1025.8 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 19 Jan 7:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ENE Sandy FL

Cold Weather Advisory until January 19, 09:00am
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    Cold Weather Advisory until January 19, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Mon

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • M.L.King Day

    High: 61 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

M.L.King Day
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61. Wind chill values as low as 29 early. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 8 to 11 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles ENE Sandy FL
 27.3°N 82.01°W (Elev. 59 ft)
12:37 am EST Jan 19, 2026
8am EST Jan 19, 2026-6pm EST Jan 25, 2026
 
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