| NWS Forecast for: Sarasota FL Issued by: National Weather Service Tampa Bay, FL Last Update: 1:41 pm EDT Aug 18, 2026 | |
This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 32. Heat index values as high as 41. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 24 to 26 km/h, with gusts as high as 32 km/h. Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 16 to 21 km/h. Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Heat index values as high as 41. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 26 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Wednesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 11 to 18 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 10 to 15 km/h increasing to 16 to 21 km/h in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Thursday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 8 to 13 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West southwest wind 5 to 10 km/h increasing to 13 to 18 km/h in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Friday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 10 to 13 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Saturday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Southwest wind 8 to 13 km/h increasing to 16 to 21 km/h in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Saturday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then isolated showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 10%. Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Sunday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 10%. Monday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 20%. | |
| Sarasota FL 27.33°N 82.55°W (Elev. 0 m) | |
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