Weather

Palmetto FL

10/09/2026 10:00 AM

80°F

TEMPERATURE

Winds 15 mph ESE

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 102. Southeast wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

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Rip Current Statement

Moderate

Rip Current Statement issued October 8 at 2:06PM EDT until October 10 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Category	Certainty	Severity
Met	Likely	Moderate
Status	Urgency	Category
Actual	Expected	Met
Effective	Ends	Expires
10/08/2026 02:06 PM	10/10/2026 08:00 PM	10/10/2026 08:00 AM
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Coastal Manatee, Coastal Sarasota, Coastal Charlotte and Coastal Lee Counties. * WHEN...From Friday morning through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

Moonrise

07:24 AM

Moonset

07:25 PM

Sunrise

07:26 AM

Moon Phase

Waning crescent

Sunset

07:08 PM

Hourly Forecast

Fri, 10:00 AM

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 15 mph ESE

80°

Fri, 11:00 AM

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 15 mph SE

82°

Fri, 12:00 PM

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 17 mph SE

85°

Fri, 01:00 PM

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 18 mph SSE

86°

Fri, 02:00 PM

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 18 mph S

87°

Fri, 03:00 PM

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 21 mph S

88°

Fri, 04:00 PM

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 22 mph S

87°

Fri, 05:00 PM

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 20 mph S

86°

Fri, 06:00 PM

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 20 mph S

86°

Fri, 07:00 PM

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 16 mph SSE

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

89°

Winds: 15 to 22 mph SE

Tonight

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

78°

Winds: 15 to 20 mph SSE

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Heat index values as high as 98. South southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Saturday

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

88°

Winds: 14 to 21 mph SSE

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 103. South southeast wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

79°

Winds: 10 to 17 mph S

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Widespread Showers And Thunderstorms

87°

Winds: 10 mph SSW

Widespread showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy

77°

Winds: 5 to 8 mph SSE

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Columbus Day

Sunny

87°

Winds: 5 to 12 mph NNE

Sunny, with a high near 87. North northeast wind 5 to 12 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly Clear

74°

Winds: 10 mph N

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. North wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny

86°

Winds: 7 to 12 mph N

Sunny, with a high near 86. North wind 7 to 12 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly Clear

72°

Winds: 7 to 10 mph N

Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

Wednesday

Sunny

86°

Winds: 9 mph N

Sunny, with a high near 86.

Wednesday Night

Mostly Clear

73°

Winds: 9 mph NE

Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

Thursday

Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms

87°

Winds: 8 mph ENE

Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear

73°

Winds: 8 mph NE

Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

Port Manatee, FL

Tide Information

0.665 Ft

St. Petersburg, FL

Tide Information

2.237 Ft

Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida

National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

Hurricane Isaias will move toward the northern Gulf today and will produce increasing hazardous marine conditions today and tonight, and continuing on Saturday. Winds and seas are expected to gradually subside by the end of the weekend. Surface high pressure will build over the waters early next week with benign conditions developing.

Gulf coastal waters from Bonita Beach to the mouth of the Suwannee River out to 60 NM. Important notice to mariners.marine forecasts are issued at least four times a day. Boaters on extended trips should routinely monitor subsequent forecast issuances and updates for the latest marine weather information. The wave heights are forecast as significant wave height which is the average of the highest one-third of the waves. The highest waves may rarely be twice the significant wave height. The winds and seas near thunderstorms may be higher than forecast.