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Abnormally Dry to Extreme Drought Continues across West Central and Southwest Florida
Autumn Begins September 22nd, So When Do We Usually See Cooler Weather?

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 27.4°NLon: 82.56°WElev: 30ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	NE 10 mph
Barometer	30.07 in (1018.1 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	90°F (32°C)
Last update	18 Sep 9:53 am EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Cortez FL

Today
High: 90 °F
Breezy. Sunny
then
Scattered
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 76 °F
Showers
Likely then
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 88 °F
Sunny then
Scattered
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 77 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 87 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 77 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 86 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 78 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tuesday
High: 87 °F
Scattered
Showers then
Scattered
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 99. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 11 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. East wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. North wind around 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East southeast wind around 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 50%.