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Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 27.4°NLon: 82.56°WElev: 30ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1022.9 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jan 10:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Palmetto FL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 12 mph becoming north northwest 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 66. North northeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 12 mph becoming north northwest 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 9 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. North northeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Palmetto FL
 27.51°N 82.58°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
4:05 pm EST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EST Jan 16, 2026-6pm EST Jan 23, 2026
 
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