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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY FL
513 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
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..THE SARASOTA BRADENTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.
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)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 92 11:19 AM 97 2017 88 4 88
MINIMUM 74 3:37 AM 48 1917 68 6 72
AVERAGE 83 78 5 80
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.10 1.96 1969 0.06 0.04 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.78 1.09 0.69 1.68
SINCE MAR 1 5.32 6.40 -1.08 3.42
SINCE JAN 1 9.02 11.11 -2.09 7.55
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE MAR 1 14 46 -32 27
SINCE JUL 1 354 394 -40 320
COOLING
TODAY 18 13 5 15
MONTH TO DATE 258 200 58 234
SINCE MAR 1 855 572 283 703
SINCE JAN 1 977 708 269 863
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (120)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.6
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 84 6:00 AM
LOWEST 50 4:00 PM
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THE SARASOTA BRADENTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 97 1938
2017
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 50 1927
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 6:41 AM EDT SUNSET 8:13 PM EDT
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 6:40 AM EDT SUNSET 8:14 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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