979  
CDUS42 KTBW 172113  
CLIPGD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY FL  
513 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
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..THE PUNTA GORDA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1914 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 94 1:35 PM 99 2017 90 4 92  
MINIMUM 70 4:33 AM 49 1973 66 4 70  
AVERAGE 82 78 4 81  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.80 1.52 2009 0.09 0.71 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.54 1.31 0.23 2.22  
SINCE MAR 1 9.31 5.82 3.49 3.76  
SINCE JAN 1 11.18 10.61 0.57 6.19  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 14 41 -27 33  
SINCE JUL 1 421 354 67 262  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 17 13 4 16  
MONTH TO DATE 237 201 36 237  
SINCE MAR 1 768 596 172 685  
SINCE JAN 1 891 750 141 895    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 7 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 43 12:00 PM  
   
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THE PUNTA GORDA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 90 97 1981  
2017  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 54 1973  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 6:39 AM EDT SUNSET 8:10 PM EDT  
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 6:39 AM EDT SUNSET 8:10 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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