Observed 12:55 PM EDT at KVNC

Manasota Key, FL weather

Sunny and 81°27°, gusts to 32 mph51 km/h tomorrow.

Mostly agree

Now 81°27°

Sunny

Wind: 15 mph24 km/h; From the northeast. 1524–21 mph34 km/h through 2 AM
Dew point: 63°17°; Sticky
UV index: 6High; High until 4 PM
Pressure: 30.09 inHg1019 hPa; Falling · −0.06 inHg−2.1 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (80°26° then, 81°27° now)

Good hours for

Low 69°21° tonight at 2 AM
Gusts to 32 mph51 km/h tomorrow 9 AM–tomorrow night 3 AM
Gusts to 25 mph40 km/h Monday 6–7 AM
Gusts to 29 mph47 km/h Monday from 10 AM

This afternoonNear 81°27° · Clear
TonightDown to 69°21° by 2 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 78°26° by 11 AM · gusts to 32 mph51 km/h · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 82°28° · gusts to 29 mph47 km/h · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 72°22° by 1 AM · gusts to 31 mph50 km/h · Clear
Monday morningUp to 79°26° by 11 AM · gusts to 29 mph47 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
Sat 2p	Sunny	80°27° (likely 80°27° to 83°28°)	82°28°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	63%	11%	6
Sat 3p	Mostly sunny	80°27° (likely 80°27° to 83°28°)	82°28°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	61%	30%	6
Sat 4p	Sunny	81°27° (likely 80°27° to 83°28°)	82°28°	0%	17 mph27 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	60%	9%	5
Sat 5p	Sunny	81°27° (likely 79°26° to 83°28°)	83°28°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	63%	7%	3
Sat 6p	Mostly sunny	80°27° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)	82°28°	0%	17 mph27 km/h from NNE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	64%	25%	1
Sat 7p	Mostly clear	79°26° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	17 mph27 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	67%	34%	0
Sat 8p	Mostly clear	77°25° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	17 mph27 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	72%	32%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	75°24° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	20 mph32 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	75%	20%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	21 mph34 km/h from NNE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	78%	3%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	21 mph34 km/h from NNE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	82%	6%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	21 mph34 km/h from NNE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	88%	9%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	21 mph34 km/h from NNE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	92%	13%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	20 mph32 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	95%	14%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	21 mph34 km/h from NNE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	97%	14%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	22 mph35 km/h from NNE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	97%	14%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	69°21°	0%	22 mph35 km/h from NNE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	97%	23%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	69°21°	0%	23 mph37 km/h from NNE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	97%	21%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	70°21° (likely 65°18° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	24 mph39 km/h from NNE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	96%	70%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	70°21° (likely 66°19° to 72°22°)	70°21°	0%	24 mph39 km/h from NNE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	96%	30%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	24 mph39 km/h from NNE, gusts 28 mph46 km/h	91%	30%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	24 mph39 km/h from NNE, gusts 32 mph51 km/h	85%	62%	2
Sun 11a	Partly sunny	78°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)	78°26°	0%	25 mph40 km/h from NNE, gusts 29 mph47 km/h	79%	63%	4
Sun 12p	Sunny	81°27° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)	84°29°	5%	26 mph42 km/h from NE, gusts 29 mph46 km/h	74%	47%	5
Sun 1p	Sunny	82°28° (likely 80°27° to 82°28°)	86°30°	5%	26 mph42 km/h from NE, gusts 29 mph47 km/h	71%	27%	6
Sun 2p	Sunny	82°28° (likely 81°27° to 83°28°)	87°31°	5%	25 mph40 km/h from NE, gusts 29 mph47 km/h	71%	27%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	82°28° (likely 81°27° to 84°29°)	87°31°	5%	28 mph45 km/h from NE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h	69%	18%	6
Sun 4p	Sunny	82°28° (likely 81°27° to 84°29°)	87°31°	5%	28 mph45 km/h from NE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h	69%	33%	5
Sun 5p	Sunny	82°28° (likely 79°26° to 83°28°)	87°31°	5%	26 mph42 km/h from NE, gusts 28 mph46 km/h	71%	11%	3
Sun 6p	Sunny	81°27° (likely 79°26° to 81°27°)	85°29°	5%	25 mph40 km/h from NNE, gusts 29 mph47 km/h	72%	11%	1
Sun 7p	Mostly clear	79°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)	79°26°	5%	28 mph45 km/h from NNE, gusts 31 mph50 km/h	76%	21%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	78°26° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	78°26°	0%	28 mph45 km/h from NNE, gusts 29 mph47 km/h	78%	6%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	28 mph45 km/h from NNE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h	80%	10%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	28 mph45 km/h from NNE, gusts 29 mph47 km/h	83%	10%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	25 mph40 km/h from NNE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h	85%	10%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	25 mph40 km/h from NNE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	88%	14%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	72°22°	5%	25 mph40 km/h from NNE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	91%	15%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	72°22° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	23 mph37 km/h from NNE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	91%	24%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	72°22° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	23 mph37 km/h from NNE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	92%	18%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	24 mph39 km/h from NNE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	91%	58%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	23 mph37 km/h from NNE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	91%	49%	0
Mon 6a	Partly cloudy	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	24 mph39 km/h from NNE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h	91%	41%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	24 mph39 km/h from NNE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	91%	37%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	24 mph39 km/h from NNE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	92%	39%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	24 mph39 km/h from NNE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	88%	24%	1
Mon 10a	Sunny	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	24 mph39 km/h from NE, gusts 28 mph46 km/h	83%	25%	2
Mon 11a	Sunny	79°26° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	24 mph39 km/h from NE, gusts 29 mph47 km/h	77%	30%	4
Mon 12p	Sunny	81°27° (likely 79°26° to 82°28°)	85°29°	0%	25 mph40 km/h from NE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h	74%	26%	5
Mon 1p	Sunny	82°28° (likely 81°27° to 83°28°)	86°30°	0%	25 mph40 km/h from NE, gusts 28 mph44 km/h	71%	46%	6

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 81°27°, low 69°21°. Typical 84°29° / 65°18°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 81°27°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 69°21°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 81. North northeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. North northeast wind 17 to 22 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
80°27°–83°28°
Low, likely
63°17°–69°21°
Typical high / low
84°29° / 65°18°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 83°28°, low 71°22°. Typical 84°29° / 65°18°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 82°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 78°26°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 72°22°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. North northeast wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–84°29°
Low, likely
65°18°–71°22°
Typical high / low
84°29° / 65°18°
Wind
24 mph39 km/h, gusts 42 mph67 km/h
UV peak
6
Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 83°28°, low 70°21°. Typical 84°29° / 65°18°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 83°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 76°24°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 70°21°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Northeast wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
82°28°–84°29°
Low, likely
68°20°–71°22°
Typical high / low
84°29° / 65°18°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
UV peak
6
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 83°28°, low 71°22°. Typical 84°29° / 64°18°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 83°29°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 77°25°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 70°21°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Northeast wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–85°29°
Low, likely
67°19°–71°22°
Typical high / low
84°29° / 64°18°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
6
Wednesday, Oct 28. Sunny. High 83°28°, low 72°22°. Typical 83°28° / 64°18°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 84°29°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 77°25°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 71°22°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–85°29°
Low, likely
67°19°–72°22°
Typical high / low
83°28° / 64°18°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
6
Thursday, Oct 29. Sunny. High 83°28°, low 71°22°. Typical 83°28° / 64°18°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 86°30°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 76°25°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 83.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–88°31°
Low, likely
67°19°–73°23°
Typical high / low
83°28° / 64°18°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 83°28°, low 70°21°. Typical 83°28° / 63°17°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 85°29°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 76°24°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 71°22°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
82°28°–86°30°
Low, likely
68°20°–75°24°
Typical high / low
83°28° / 63°17°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
6
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 84°29°, low 71°22°. Typical 83°28° / 63°17°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 85°29°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 77°25°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–87°31°
Low, likely
63°17°–75°24°
Typical high / low
83°28° / 63°17°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
6
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 83°28°, low 70°21°. Typical 83°28° / 63°17°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 84°29°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 74°23°
  20% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
80°27°–86°30°
Low, likely
62°17°–74°23°
Typical high / low
83°28° / 63°17°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
UV peak
6
Monday, Nov 2. Sunny. High 81°27°, low 70°21°. Typical 82°28° / 62°17°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 82°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 75°24°
  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
79°26°–84°29°
Low, likely
67°19°–74°23°
Typical high / low
82°28° / 62°17°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
UV peak
6

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 81°, low 69°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 83°, low 71°.
Monday
Dry, high 83°, low 70°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 81–84°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (TBW) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Lemon Bay at Englewood

2.4 mi

Level: 0.9 ft

Reading from Sat 1 PM · NWS gauge page

Alligator Creek at Jacaranda Blvd

9.6 mi

Level: 0.0 ft

Reading from Sat 9:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Alligator Creek at S Tamiami Trail

9.9 mi

Level: 0.8 ft

Reading from Sat 1 PM · NWS gauge page

Cocoplum Waterway Near North Port

11 mi

Level: 5.4 ft

Reading from Sat 12:15 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Cooling this week

About 67% less cooling than a typical week.

This week 21Typical 63

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Sticky, humid air (dew point 63°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?

VENICE · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1927–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 3°2° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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

−2°−1°SunOct 18
−1°MonOct 19
−3°−2°TueOct 20
−3°−2°WedOct 21
−4°−2°ThuOct 22
−4°−2°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Manasota Key weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 18 min; Losing 1 min 29 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 52 min less
Golden hour: 6:20–7:07 PM; Morning 7:19–8:05 AM
Blue hour: 7:07–7:16 PM; Morning 7:10–7:19 AM; first light 7:10 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 9 PM–7 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:54 AM · rises 5:46 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southwest from Manasota Key. Open water to the horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.