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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 27.4°NLon: 82.56°WElev: 30ft.

Partly Cloudy

69°F

21°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Mar 5:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Palmetto FL

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 84. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a north wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a north wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. North northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North northeast wind around 11 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 78. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 84. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a north wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a north wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. North northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North northeast wind around 11 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Palmetto FL
 27.51°N 82.58°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
1:34 am EDT Mar 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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