CDUS42 KTBW 202116 CLISRQ CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY FL 516 PM EDT FRI MAR 20 2026 ................................... ...THE SARASOTA BRADENTON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 20 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 81 3:09 PM 90 1921 79 2 77 MINIMUM 55 6:20 AM 43 1916 59 -4 57 1931 AVERAGE 68 68 0 67 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.00 3.45 1998 0.10 -0.10 0.05 MONTH TO DATE 1.68 1.64 0.04 0.46 SINCE MAR 1 1.68 1.64 0.04 0.46 SINCE JAN 1 5.38 6.35 -0.97 4.59 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 14 32 -18 18 SINCE MAR 1 14 32 -18 18 SINCE JUL 1 354 380 -26 311 COOLING TODAY 3 5 -2 2 MONTH TO DATE 184 82 102 65 SINCE MAR 1 184 82 102 65 SINCE JAN 1 306 218 88 225 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 9 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (30) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 75 5:00 AM LOWEST 31 2:00 PM .......................................................... THE SARASOTA BRADENTON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 90 1921 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 38 1934 1956 1971 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 20 2026.........SUNRISE 7:34 AM EDT SUNSET 7:42 PM EDT MARCH 21 2026.........SUNRISE 7:33 AM EDT SUNSET 7:42 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$