Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 27.4°NLon: 82.56°WElev: 30ft.

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1021.9 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 9:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Sarasota-Bradenton Intl Airport FL

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of sprinkles after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind around 9 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

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

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North northwest wind around 7 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East northeast wind around 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of sprinkles after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East northeast wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North northwest wind around 7 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East northeast wind around 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sarasota-Bradenton Intl Airport FL
 27.4°N 82.57°W (Elev. 0 ft)
7:37 am EST Jan 22, 2026
10am EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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