Weather forecast for todayLake Sarasota, FL

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 2:04 am EDT

  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphNNE 30°
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Dewpoint: 57°F
  • Pressure: 30.08"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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At the moment, patches of clouds are drifting across the sky.
The temperature is a comfortable 66.2°F. The current temperature is almost at the minimum-anticipated 68°F for today.

Sunday Oct 18, 2026

  • 82°F
  • 68°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 18mphNE 45°
  • Humidity: 67%
  • UV index: 8
  • Sunrise: 7:31 am EDT
  • Sunset: 6:58 pm EDT
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On Sunday, in Lake Sarasota, a glowing sky and minimal clouds are expected.
The maximum temperature will be a temperate 82.4°F, while the minimum temperature will be a pleasant 68°F.
The maximum heat index, which measures the combined effect of heat and moisture, is computed to be a hot 86°F. Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade.
Today's maximum temperature is expected to reflect the standard October high of 82.8°F.
Sunrise will be at 7:31 am and sunset at 6:58 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 27min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 3 pm 84°C.
Coldest period: 3 am - 6 am 66°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 12 am 5%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 4 am
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphNNE 32°
  • Humidity: 74%
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 6 am
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphNNE 32°
  • Humidity: 78%
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunrise: 7:31 am
  • 8 am
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphNNE 33°
  • Humidity: 80%
  • Pressure: 30.09"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 am
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 16mphNE 40°
  • Humidity: 74%
  • Pressure: 30.09"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 12 pm
  • 77°F
  • Feels like:
    81°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 17mphNE 49°
  • Humidity: 64%
  • Pressure: 30.09"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 7
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  • 2 pm
  • 81°F
  • Feels like:
    82°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 18mphNE 52°
  • Humidity: 59%
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 7
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  • 4 pm
  • 81°F
  • Feels like:
    82°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 18mphNE 53°
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 6 pm
  • 79°F
  • Feels like:
    81°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 16mphNE 47°
  • Humidity: 61%
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:58 pm
  • 8 pm
  • 75°F
  • Feels like:
    75°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphNE 42°
  • Humidity: 69%
  • Pressure: 30.09"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    73°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphNE 37°
  • Humidity: 75%
  • Pressure: 30.09"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in Lake Sarasota, a combination of sunny and cloud-filled weather is forecasted.
The temperature will vary between the lowest temperature of 66.2°F and the highest temperature of 80.6°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 2 pm to 5 pm.
Today, the temperature is forecasted to be similar to the usual maximum for October. The minimum temperature today will be also moderately lower than October's average low.
Updated: Oct 18, 2026 @ 06:04:38 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The temperature at 2:04 am EDT is 66.2°F.

Today, mainly sunny conditions will dominate the day.

Today, the maximum temperature will be 82.4°F, while the minimum temperature will be 68°F. The maximum heat index, which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 86°F.
The maximum temperature will be in line with the average highest temperature of 82.8°F in October. The lowest temperature will be slightly cooler than the average low of 72.5°F.

On Sunday, in Lake Sarasota, sunrise will be at 7:31 am and sunset at 6:58 pm (EDT).

Today, the daylight will last for 11h and 27min.