Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 27.4°NLon: 82.56°WElev: 30ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 7:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Sarasota FL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 76. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East northeast wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sarasota FL
 27.35°N 82.55°W (Elev. 10 ft)
5:56 pm EST Feb 25, 2026
7pm EST Feb 25, 2026-6pm EST Mar 4, 2026
 
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