Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 27.4°NLon: 82.56°WElev: 30ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	SE 6 mph
Barometer	30.13 in (1020.1 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	20 Jun 12:53 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Sarasota FL

Overnight
Low: 75 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Friday
High: 90 °F
T-storms
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 76 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Saturday
High: 92 °F
Isolated
T-storms then
Scattered
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 75 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Sunday
High: 93 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 75 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Monday
High: 93 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 75 °F
Showers
Likely then
Isolated
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Light south southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 103. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. West wind around 7 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. East wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 40%.