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Current conditions at
Sarasota / Bradenton, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (KSRQ)
Lat: 27.4°NLon: 82.56°WElev: 30ft.
Fair
70°F
21°C
| Humidity | 87% |
| Wind Speed | E 6 mph |
| Barometer | 30.02 in (1016.5 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 66°F (19°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 29 Apr 7:53 am EDT |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles ESE Cortez FL
Today
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 69 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 71 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms and
BreezySaturday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
LikelySunday
High: 80 °F
Showers
Likely
Detailed Forecast
Today
Sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light west wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Cortez FL
27.45°N 82.64°W (Elev. 7 ft)
27.45°N 82.64°W (Elev. 7 ft)
3:06 am EDT Apr 29, 2026
8am EDT Apr 29, 2026-6pm EDT May 5, 2026
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