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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 27.4°NLon: 82.56°WElev: 30ft.

A Few Clouds

91°F

33°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 14 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index103°F (39°C)
Last update 27 Aug 11:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Cortez FL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 98. South southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 88 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 80 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 98. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 88 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 79 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 89 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. North wind 8 to 13 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 79 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 76 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 91 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 98. South southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 98. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. North wind 8 to 13 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
Cortez FL
 27.47°N 82.66°W (Elev. 3 ft)
Last Update:
2:21 am EDT Aug 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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