Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 27.4°NLon: 82.56°WElev: 30ft.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.2 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 19 Jan 12:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Sarasota FL

Cold Weather Advisory until January 19, 09:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory until January 19, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Mon

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 61. Wind chill values as low as 34 early. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Wind chill values as low as 36 early. North northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 61. Wind chill values as low as 34 early. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Wind chill values as low as 36 early. North northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sarasota FL
 27.35°N 82.52°W (Elev. 30 ft)
12:37 am EST Jan 19, 2026
1am EST Jan 19, 2026-6pm EST Jan 25, 2026
 
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