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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Sarasota / Bradenton, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (KSRQ)
Lat: 27.4°NLon: 82.56°WElev: 30ft.
Partly Cloudy
84°F
29°C
| Humidity | 74% |
| Wind Speed | SW 16 mph |
| Barometer | 29.90 in (1012.5 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 75°F (24°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 92°F (33°C) |
| Last update | 2 May 11:53 am EDT |
Extended Forecast for
Sarasota FL
This Afternoon

High: 87 °F
Showers
Likely and
BreezyTonight
Low: 66 °F
Showers then
Chance
ShowersSunday
High: 84 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-stormsSunday Night
Low: 66 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
ShowersMonday

High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night

Low: 68 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday

High: 89 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night

Low: 70 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday

High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Heat index values as high as 97. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Low around 66. West wind 9 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. North wind 8 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. North wind around 8 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
Sarasota FL
27.35°N 82.55°W (Elev. 10 ft)
27.35°N 82.55°W (Elev. 10 ft)
11:31 am EDT May 2, 2026
12pm EDT May 2, 2026-6pm EDT May 8, 2026



