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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 27.4°NLon: 82.56°WElev: 30ft.

Mostly Cloudy

88°F

31°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 5 Oct 12:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Longboat Key FL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Heat index values as high as 99. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 87 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then scattered showers between 3am and 5am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 77 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 86 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. North northeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 84. Southeast wind around 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 84 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East northeast wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers before 8am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 84. East northeast wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 84 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Low around 74. Breezy, with an east northeast wind around 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 84. Breezy, with an east wind 13 to 16 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 84 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Heat index values as high as 99. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then scattered showers between 3am and 5am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. North northeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 84. Southeast wind around 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East northeast wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Scattered showers before 8am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 84. East northeast wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Low around 74. Breezy, with an east northeast wind around 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 84. Breezy, with an east wind 13 to 16 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then isolated showers after 2am. Low around 75. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Longboat Key FL
 27.38°N 82.62°W (Elev. 3 ft)
Last Update:
6:32 am EDT Oct 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Oct 5, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 11, 2026
 
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