858  
CDUS42 KTBW 170830  
CLISRQ  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY FL  
430 AM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
   
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..THE SARASOTA BRADENTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1911 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 83 12:19 PM 89 1945 78 5 85  
MINIMUM 62 11:59 PM 36 1932 58 4 69  
AVERAGE 73 68 5 77  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.49 2.10 1986 0.09 0.40 0.02  
MONTH TO DATE 1.68 1.23 0.45 0.41  
SINCE MAR 1 1.68 1.23 0.45 0.41  
SINCE JAN 1 5.38 5.94 -0.56 4.54  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 28 -28 16  
SINCE MAR 1 0 28 -28 16  
SINCE JUL 1 340 376 -36 309  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 8 4 4 12  
MONTH TO DATE 181 64 117 59  
SINCE MAR 1 181 64 117 59  
SINCE JAN 1 303 200 103 219    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 70 11:00 PM  
   
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THE SARASOTA BRADENTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 89 2002  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 34 1916  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 17 2026.........SUNRISE 7:37 AM EDT SUNSET 7:40 PM EDT  
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE 7:36 AM EDT SUNSET 7:41 PM EDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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