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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 27.4°NLon: 82.56°WElev: 30ft.

Thunderstorm

87°F

31°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.3 mb)
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 7 Jul 11:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Palmetto FL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. West wind 6 to 8 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 93 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 80 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. East southeast wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. West wind 6 to 8 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. East southeast wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 81.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Palmetto FL
 27.51°N 82.58°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
11:32 am EDT Jul 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Jul 7, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 13, 2026
 
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