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Sarasota, FL weather

It is 72°F and cloudy at Sarasota / Bradenton, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport as of Oct 28, 5:15 AM EDT. Overnight: Partly Cloudy, low near 70°F, 1% chance of precipitation. Forecast from the National Weather Service, issued Oct 28, 2:41 AM EDT.

Updated Oct 28, 5:20 AM EDT (snapshot)

Current conditions

Temperature

72°F

Cloudy · feels like 72°F

Wind

N 11 mph

Humidity 78% · dew point 64°F

Pressure · visibility

29.99 inHg

Visibility 10 mi

Observed at Sarasota / Bradenton, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (KSRQ), Oct 28, 5:15 AM EDT. Station readings can lag or be missing.

Alerts for this area

No active NWS alerts cover the Sarasota forecast zone right now.

Around the NWS TBW forecast area

No active alerts in zones served by the TBW office near Sarasota.

From the alert snapshot of Oct 28, 2026, 5:12 AM EDT. Florida has 17 active alerts: see them all.

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Next 24 hours

Hourly forecast for Sarasota (local time)
TimeTempForecastPrecip. chanceWind
Wed 7 AM71°FSunny1%NNE 14 mph
Wed 8 AM71°FSunny2%NNE 14 mph
Wed 9 AM73°FSunny2%NNE 15 mph
Wed 10 AM76°FMostly Sunny2%NNE 15 mph
Wed 11 AM79°FMostly Sunny2%NNE 15 mph
Wed 12 PM81°FMostly Sunny3%NNE 16 mph
Wed 1 PM83°FMostly Sunny4%NE 17 mph
Wed 2 PM84°FMostly Sunny10%NNE 16 mph
Wed 3 PM84°FIsolated Rain Showers20%NNE 18 mph
Wed 4 PM84°FIsolated Rain Showers16%NNE 17 mph
Wed 5 PM83°FMostly Sunny14%NNE 17 mph
Wed 6 PM82°FPartly Cloudy14%NNE 17 mph
Wed 7 PM80°FPartly Cloudy14%NNE 15 mph
Wed 8 PM77°FMostly Cloudy8%NNE 14 mph
Wed 9 PM76°FPartly Cloudy4%NNE 14 mph
Wed 10 PM75°FMostly Cloudy4%NE 13 mph
Wed 11 PM75°FMostly Cloudy3%NE 12 mph
Thu 12 AM74°FMostly Cloudy2%NE 12 mph
Thu 1 AM74°FMostly Cloudy2%NE 10 mph
Thu 2 AM73°FPartly Cloudy4%NE 10 mph
Thu 3 AM73°FMostly Cloudy5%NE 10 mph
Thu 4 AM72°FMostly Cloudy5%NE 10 mph
Thu 5 AM72°FMostly Cloudy6%NNE 10 mph
Thu 6 AM72°FPartly Sunny5%NE 9 mph

Hourly values come from the NWS gridded forecast for the 2.5 km grid square that covers the city's center point. Conditions elsewhere in Sarasota can differ.

7-day forecast

Overnight

Low 70°F

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. North northeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Wednesday

High 85°F·Low 72°F

Isolated rain showers between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. North northeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. North northeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday

High 87°F·Low 71°F

A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northeast wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

High 87°F·Low 71°F

A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. East northeast wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

High 87°F·Low 72°F

A chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East northeast wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

High 84°F·Low 70°F

Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday

High 83°F·Low 70°F

Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

High 83°F

Sunny, with a high near 83.

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About this forecast

Forecast office
Sarasota is served by the National Weather Service TBW forecast office, forecast zone FLZ160, county zone FLC115.
Location used
The Census Bureau's internal point for Sarasota (27.3383, -82.5437), in Sarasota County. Population: 57,764 (2024 estimate), number 56 of the 120 Florida cities on this site.
Radar
Nearest NWS radar: KTBW. View it on radar.weather.gov.

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Sources

  • Forecast, hourly forecast, observations and alerts: National Weather Service API, api.weather.gov/points/27.3383,-82.5437 (forecast issued Oct 28, 2:41 AM EDT).
  • Official forecast page: forecast.weather.gov.
  • City location and population: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 population estimates and 2024 Gazetteer files.
  • Snapshot taken Oct 28, 2026. The NWS and Census Bureau do not endorse OpenForecast.

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