Tracking Major Hurricane Erin; Hot in the Mid-Mississippi Valley

Major Hurricane Erin is tracking just north of the lower Bahamas today. Dangerous surf and rip current threats increase this week for most of the Atlantic coastline. Erin's outerbands may impact the Outer Banks later this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are forecast today and Tuesday from a part of the southern Plains into the central to lower Mississippi River Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 27.4°NLon: 82.56°WElev: 30ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 18 Aug 10:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Southgate FL

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 93 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. North wind around 6 mph becoming east in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 77 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Sunny, with a high near 93. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 79 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Sunny, with a high near 92. Light west northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 92 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly clear, with a low around 79. West wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 79 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 92 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. North wind around 6 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92. Light west northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 79. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Southgate FL
 27.3°N 82.5°W (Elev. 23 ft)
8:16 am EDT Aug 18, 2025
11am EDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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