Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 27.4°NLon: 82.56°WElev: 30ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed S 15 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 20 Feb 9:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Whitfield FL

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 9pm.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 5 to 11 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly before 1pm.  High near 74. Windy, with a southwest wind 7 to 12 mph becoming northwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a north wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a north wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. North northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 5 to 11 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Showers, mainly before 1pm. High near 74. Windy, with a southwest wind 7 to 12 mph becoming northwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a north wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a north wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. North northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Whitfield FL
 27.4°N 82.57°W (Elev. 0 ft)
10:34 am EST Feb 20, 2026
10am EST Feb 20, 2026-6pm EST Feb 26, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database