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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 27.4°NLon: 82.56°WElev: 30ft.

Partly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 18 May 10:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Ellenton FL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 102. East wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 101. East wind around 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 102. East wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 101. East wind around 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 94.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Memorial Day
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
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Point Forecast:
Ellenton FL
 27.53°N 82.53°W (Elev. 10 ft)
Last Update:
4:27 pm EDT May 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EDT May 18, 2026-6pm EDT May 25, 2026
 
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