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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 27.4°NLon: 82.56°WElev: 30ft.

Light Rain

81°F

27°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 5 Aug 9:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Sarasota FL

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 97. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 89 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 74. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. East wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 74. East wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 92. East wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 92 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm. Low around 74. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms between noon and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. East southeast wind around 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. East southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. East southeast wind around 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 97. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 74. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. East wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 74. East wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 92. East wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm. Low around 74. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms between noon and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. East southeast wind around 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. East southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. East southeast wind around 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Sarasota FL
 27.35°N 82.55°W (Elev. 10 ft)
Last Update:
3:52 am EDT Aug 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EDT Aug 5, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 11, 2026
 
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