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Current conditions at
Sarasota / Bradenton, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (KSRQ)
Lat: 27.4°NLon: 82.56°WElev: 30ft.
Partly Cloudy
77°F
25°C
| Humidity | 79% |
| Wind Speed | SW 6 mph |
| Barometer | 29.89 in (1012.1 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 70°F (21°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 79°F (26°C) |
| Last update | 1 May 9:53 pm EDT |
Extended Forecast for
Palmetto FL
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
then Chance
Showers and
WindySaturday Night
Low: 64 °F
Showers and
BreezySunday
High: 82 °F
Chance
ShowersSunday Night
Low: 64 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 66 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Windy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then a chance of showers. Low around 64. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a slight chance of showers between 11am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. North northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East northeast wind 9 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North northwest wind around 8 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
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Point Forecast:
Palmetto FL
27.51°N 82.58°W (Elev. 0 ft)
27.51°N 82.58°W (Elev. 0 ft)
3:46 pm EDT May 1, 2026
10pm EDT May 1, 2026-6pm EDT May 8, 2026
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