Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 27.4°NLon: 82.56°WElev: 30ft.

Overcast

69°F

21°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	NE 7 mph
Barometer	30.07 in (1018.1 mb)
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	25 Mar 4:53 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Longboat Key FL

Today
High: 79 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 77 °F
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 79 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 68 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Sunday
High: 79 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North northwest wind around 9 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

Thursday

Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 77. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68. North wind 8 to 11 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 7 to 11 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Windy, with a northeast wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.