Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 27.4°NLon: 82.56°WElev: 30ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.8 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 9:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Tallevast FL

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light south southeast wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 85. East wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light south southeast wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East northeast wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85. East wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Tallevast FL
 27.43°N 82.46°W (Elev. 23 ft)
1:34 am EST Feb 26, 2026
10am EST Feb 26, 2026-6pm EST Mar 4, 2026
 
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