Sarasota, Florida

Local Time: 10:02 PM EDT on July 06, 2009 (GMT -04) — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 27.4° N 82.5° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Tropical Storm Blanca (East Pacific) Invest 94 (East Pacific)

	Current Conditions

Fruitville, Sarasota, Florida (PWS)

Updated: 10:02 PM EDT on July 06, 2009

76.8 °F

Light Rain

Humidity:	90%
Dew Point:	74 °F
Wind:	Calm
Wind Gust:	0.0 mph
Pressure:	29.93 in (Rising)
Heat Index:	78 °F
Visibility:	10.0 miles
UV:	0 out of 16
Clouds:	Few 8000 ft Mostly Cloudy 10000 ft Overcast 12000 ft (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	20 ft

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Flight Rule:	VFR (KSRQ)
Wind Speed:	7.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	323° (NW)
Ceiling:	10000 ft
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
	Sarasota	82 °F	Light Rain	9:53 PM EDT
	St. Petersburg	83 °F	Clear	9:53 PM EDT
	Tampa Macdill AFB	82 °F	Scattered Clouds	9:55 PM EDT
	Tampa Knight Airport	84 °F	Scattered Clouds	9:51 PM EDT

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal (KSRQ)

91 °F

72 °F

Record (KSRQ)

96 °F (1995)

60 °F (1948)

Yesterday

90 °F

82 °F

Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 21

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Fort Lauderdale	95°F
Ft Lauderdale	95°F
Pompano Beach	95°F
Boca Raton	95°F
Miami	95°F

State Lows:
Marianna	71°F
Jacksonville	73°F
Valparaiso	73°F
Tallahassee	73°F
Brooksville	73°F

Astronomy

July 6, 2009

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

6:40 AM EDT

8:28 PM EDT

Civil Twilight

6:14 AM EDT

8:54 PM EDT

Nautical Twilight

5:42 AM EDT

9:26 PM EDT

Astronomical Twilight

5:09 AM EDT

10:00 PM EDT

Moon

8:13 PM EDT (7/6)

5:50 AM EDT (7/6)

Length Of Visible Light:

14h 40m

Length of Day

13h 48m

Tomorrow will be 0m 33s shorter.

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Sarasota, FL

76.8 °F

Light Rain

at 10:02 PM EDT

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5-Day Forecast for ZIP Code 34230

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Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
88° F \| 76° F	90° F \| 76° F	90° F \| 74° F	90° F \| 76° F	90° F \| 76° F
T-storms 40% chance of precipitation	T-storms 40% chance of precipitation	T-storms 50% chance of precipitation	T-storms 40% chance of precipitation	T-storms 40% chance of precipitation
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Tomorrow is forecast to be nearly the same temperature as today.

Nowcast as of 9:38 PM EDT on July 6, 2009

Now

A group of showers continued from 30 miles offshore Hernando County...to 10 miles out from Pinellas County...to 50 miles out from Sarasota County. A few other showers were near Myakka City... Hudson and Inglis. Expect shower to move into Pinellas County and Tampa Bay from 10 PM to 11 PM...and a few showers elsewhere. The showers were moving east at 20 mph.

Forecast for Sarasota

Updated: 4:05 PM EDT on July 6, 2009

No Active Advisories (US Severe Weather)

Tonight

Partly cloudy with isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Tuesday

Partly sunny with scattered thunderstorms. Highs around 90. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

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Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy with isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Wednesday

Partly sunny with scattered thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

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Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy with isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Thursday

Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning...then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

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Thursday Night

Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Friday through Monday

Partly cloudy with isolated thunderstorms each morning...then scattered thunderstorms each afternoon becoming isolated each evening. Highs in the lower 90s. Lows in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent each day decreasing to 20 percent each evening.

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Air quality Forecast for Sarasota

	Air quality:	AQ Index:	Pollutant:
Yesterday	Good		PM2.5
Yesterday	Good		OZONE
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Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Bills vs. Titans	8:00 PM EDT on August 09, 2009	Average High 81° F/ 27° C
Redskins vs. Ravens	7:30 PM EDT on August 13, 2009	Average High 84° F/ 28° C
MLB:	Date:	Forecast:
Braves vs. Cubs	6:05 PM CDT on July 06, 2009	Clear, 76 °F
Royals vs. Tigers	7:05 PM EDT on July 06, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 76 °F
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Kansas City vs. New England	9:00 PM BST on July 11, 2009	Chance of Rain, High 71° F/ 22° C
Houston vs. Seattle	1:00 PM PDT on July 11, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 76 °F
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
LifeLock.com 400	7:16 PM CDT on July 11, 2009	Chance of a Thunderstorm, 76 °F
Allstate 400 at The Brickyard	2:19 PM EDT on July 26, 2009	Average High 85° F/ 29° C
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