Observed 12:30 AM EDT at KPGD

Charlotte Harbor, FL weather

Clear and 68°20°, gusts to 33 mph54 km/h today.

Mostly agree

Now 68°20°

Clear

Wind: 10 mph17 km/h; From the north. Gusts to 33 mph54 km/h around 11 AM
Dew point: 64°18°; Sticky
UV index: 0Low; High 1–2 PM · peak 6
Air quality: 40Good; Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure: 30.08 inHg1019 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.02 inHg−0.7 hPa next 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Low 70°21° tonight at 1 AM
Gusts to 33 mph53 km/h today 9 AM–10 PM
High 84°29° today at 3 PM
Gusts to 27 mph43 km/h tonight 4–5 AM
Gusts to 30 mph48 km/h tomorrow from 9 AM

TonightNear 71°22° · Clear
This morningUp to 78°26° by 11 AM · gusts to 33 mph53 km/h · Partly cloudy
This afternoonNear 82°28° · rain chance 10% · gusts to 32 mph51 km/h · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 72°22° by 2 AM · gusts to 31 mph50 km/h · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 79°26° by 11 AM · gusts to 30 mph48 km/h · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 82°28° · gusts to 30 mph48 km/h · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 74°23° by 11 PM · gusts to 28 mph45 km/h · Partly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sun 12a	Clear	71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from N, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	88%	19%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	91%	16%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from N, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	92%	15%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	93%	16%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	93%	19%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	70°21°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	94%	25%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly clear	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	70°21°	5%	16 mph26 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	94%	64%	0
Sun 7a	Mostly clear	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	70°21°	5%	16 mph26 km/h from NNE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	94%	39%	0
Sun 8a	Mostly sunny	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	70°21°	5%	16 mph26 km/h from NNE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	94%	53%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly sunny	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	73°23°	5%	17 mph27 km/h from NNE, gusts 27 mph44 km/h	92%	32%	1
Sun 10a	Mostly sunny	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 76°24°)	76°24°	5%	18 mph29 km/h from NNE, gusts 31 mph50 km/h	86%	40%	2
Sun 11a	Mostly sunny	78°26° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°)	78°26°	5%	20 mph32 km/h from NE, gusts 33 mph54 km/h	80%	56%	4
Sun 12p	Sunny	81°27° (likely 77°25° to 81°27°)	86°30°	5%	22 mph35 km/h from NE, gusts 32 mph51 km/h	74%	64%	5
Sun 1p	Drizzle	82°28° (likely 79°26° to 82°28°)	87°31°	10%	22 mph35 km/h from NE, gusts 31 mph51 km/h	70%	49%	6
Sun 2p	Mostly sunny	83°28° (likely 80°27° to 83°28°)	88°31°	5%	21 mph34 km/h from NE, gusts 31 mph49 km/h	68%	63%	4
Sun 3p	Drizzle	84°29° (likely 77°25° to 84°29°)	88°31°	10%	22 mph35 km/h from NE, gusts 31 mph50 km/h	65%	75%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	83°28° (likely 81°27° to 83°28°)	88°31°	10%	22 mph35 km/h from NE, gusts 30 mph49 km/h	67%	28%	4
Sun 5p	Sunny	82°28° (likely 80°27° to 82°28°)	87°31°	5%	22 mph35 km/h from NE, gusts 30 mph48 km/h	68%	18%	2
Sun 6p	Sunny	81°27° (likely 79°26° to 81°27°)	85°29°	10%	21 mph34 km/h from NE, gusts 30 mph49 km/h	70%	16%	1
Sun 7p	Mostly clear	79°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)	79°26°	5%	20 mph32 km/h from NNE, gusts 31 mph51 km/h	75%	50%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	77°25° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	20 mph32 km/h from NNE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	78%	9%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	20 mph32 km/h from NNE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	81%	7%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	18 mph29 km/h from NNE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	84%	10%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	17 mph27 km/h from NNE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	85%	18%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	17 mph27 km/h from NNE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	86%	15%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	17 mph27 km/h from NNE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	88%	16%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from NNE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	89%	30%	0
Mon 3a	Partly cloudy	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from NNE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	89%	51%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from NNE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h	90%	23%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from NNE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	89%	21%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	17 mph27 km/h from NNE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	89%	25%	0
Mon 7a	Mostly clear	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	17 mph27 km/h from NNE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	88%	45%	0
Mon 8a	Mostly sunny	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	17 mph27 km/h from NNE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	89%	49%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	74°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	18 mph29 km/h from NNE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	88%	62%	1
Mon 10a	Mostly sunny	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	20 mph32 km/h from NE, gusts 30 mph48 km/h	84%	49%	2
Mon 11a	Mostly sunny	79°26° (likely 78°26° to 79°26°)	82°28°	0%	21 mph34 km/h from NE, gusts 29 mph47 km/h	77%	41%	4
Mon 12p	Mostly sunny	81°27° (likely 80°27° to 81°27°)	86°30°	0%	21 mph34 km/h from NE, gusts 27 mph44 km/h	72%	42%	5
Mon 1p	Mostly sunny	83°28° (likely 81°27° to 83°28°)	88°31°	0%	21 mph34 km/h from NE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h	69%	37%	4
Mon 2p	Sunny	84°29° (likely 79°26° to 84°29°)	88°31°	0%	22 mph35 km/h from NE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h	66%	45%	6
Mon 3p	Sunny	84°29° (likely 75°24° to 84°29°)	89°32°	0%	22 mph35 km/h from NE, gusts 30 mph48 km/h	64%	49%	6
Mon 4p	Sunny	84°29° (likely 82°28° to 84°29°)	89°32°	0%	23 mph37 km/h from NE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h	64%	20%	5
Mon 5p	Sunny	83°28° (likely 81°27° to 83°28°)	87°31°	0%	22 mph35 km/h from NE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h	65%	25%	3
Mon 6p	Mostly sunny	82°28° (likely 77°25° to 82°28°)	85°29°	0%	21 mph34 km/h from NE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h	68%	47%	1
Mon 7p	Mostly clear	79°26° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°)	82°28°	0%	20 mph32 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	72%	22%	0
Mon 8p	Mostly clear	77°25° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	18 mph29 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	76%	13%	0
Mon 9p	Clear	76°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	17 mph27 km/h from NE, gusts 27 mph44 km/h	78%	18%	0
Mon 10p	Clear	75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	17 mph27 km/h from NNE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	80%	17%	0
Mon 11p	Mostly clear	74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from NNE, gusts 26 mph41 km/h	82%	37%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 25. Drizzle. High 84°29°, low 70°21°. Typical 86°30° / 64°18°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 10% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 84°29°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 77°25°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 84. North northeast wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–84°29°
Low, likely
67°19°–70°21°
Typical high / low
86°30° / 64°18°
Wind
24 mph38 km/h, gusts 40 mph65 km/h
UV peak
6
Tomorrow, Oct 26. Sunny. High 85°29°, low 70°21°. Typical 86°30° / 64°18°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 84°29°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 77°25°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 71°21°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Northeast wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
82°28°–85°29°
Low, likely
69°21°–71°22°
Typical high / low
86°30° / 64°18°
Wind
23 mph37 km/h, gusts 36 mph57 km/h
UV peak
6
Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 84°29°, low 70°21°. Typical 85°29° / 63°17°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 82°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 76°25°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Northeast wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
80°27°–84°29°
Low, likely
68°20°–72°22°
Typical high / low
85°29° / 63°17°
Wind
22 mph36 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Thunderstorms. High 85°29°, low 71°22°. Typical 85°29° / 63°17°. Storms 0.03 in0.8 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 84°29°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 77°25°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Northeast wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
82°28°–85°29°
Low, likely
71°22°–73°23°
Typical high / low
85°29° / 63°17°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
6
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 86°30°, low 70°21°. Typical 85°29° / 63°17°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 87°31°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 77°25°
  40% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 72°22°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Scattered rain showers after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Scattered rain showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
85°29°–89°32°
Low, likely
70°21°–73°23°
Typical high / low
85°29° / 63°17°
Wind
15 mph25 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
6
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 86°30°, low 69°21°. Typical 85°29° / 62°17°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 86°30°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 76°25°
  40% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 72°22°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Scattered rain showers after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Scattered rain showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
84°29°–88°31°
Low, likely
69°21°–74°23°
Typical high / low
85°29° / 62°17°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 86°30°, low 72°22°. Typical 85°29° / 62°17°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 84°29°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 78°25°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Isolated rain showers after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 86.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
83°28°–86°30°
Low, likely
70°21°–74°23°
Typical high / low
85°29° / 62°17°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
5
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 86°30°, low 72°22°. Typical 84°29° / 62°17°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 86°30°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 77°25°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
84°29°–89°32°
Low, likely
70°21°–73°23°
Typical high / low
84°29° / 62°17°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
6
Monday, Nov 2. Partly sunny. High 85°29°, low 70°21°. Typical 84°29° / 62°17°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 85°30°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 76°24°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 70°21°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
84°29°–87°31°
Low, likely
69°21°–71°22°
Typical high / low
84°29° / 62°17°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
6
Tuesday, Nov 3. Partly sunny. High 86°30°, low 70°21°. Typical 84°29° / 61°16°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 86°30°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
85°29°–86°30°
Low, likely
67°19°–71°22°
Typical high / low
84°29° / 61°16°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
6

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 84°, low 70°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 85°, low 70°.
Tuesday
Dry, high 84°, low 70°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 85–86°.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Shell Creek Near Punta Gorda

7.8 mi

Level: 5.3 ft

Reading from Sat 11 PM · NWS gauge page

Peace River Near Peace River Heights

8.6 mi

Level: 1.1 ft

Reading from Sat 11:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Peace River at Platt

9.4 mi

Level: -0.2 ft

Reading from Sat 11 PM · NWS gauge page

Prairie Creek at CR 674

10 mi

Level: 16.3 ft

Reading from Sat 11 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Cooling this week

About 65% less cooling than a typical week.

This week 22Typical 64

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Sticky, humid air (dew point 64°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Punta Gorda Charlotte County Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1996–2026

Oct 25, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 2°1° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−3°−2°MonOct 19
−3°−2°TueOct 20
−3°−2°WedOct 21
−3°−2°ThuOct 22
−4°−2°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24
—SunOct 25

Charlotte Harbor weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 17 min; Losing 1 min 29 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 50 min less
Golden hour: 6:18–7:05 PM; Morning 7:19–8:05 AM
Blue hour: 7:05–7:14 PM; Morning 7:10–7:19 AM; first light 7:10 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 12:49–6 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

99% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:55 AM · rises 6:21 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southwest from Charlotte Harbor. The highest point on the skyline is about 700 ft, 6 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Charlotte Harbor, FL weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Tuesday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Shell Creek Near Punta Gorda

Peace River Near Peace River Heights

Peace River at Platt

Prairie Creek at CR 674

For your home

Cooling this week

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 25, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon