Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 27.4°NLon: 82.56°WElev: 30ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.95 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	87°F (31°C)
Last update	17 Aug 8:53 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

10 Miles S Balm FL

Today
High: 95 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 75 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
T-storms
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 75 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Isolated
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 95 °F
Sunny then
Scattered
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 95 °F
Sunny then
Scattered
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 76 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Thursday
High: 95 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 108. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 75. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 107. Light and variable wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 70%.