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Official Suncoast Forecast (Click here for more)

With a front to the North we will continue to see SW flow which favors inland storms in the afternoon and evening as the sea breeze penetrates well inland. With this pattern, and the water temperature warming up there will be a possibility of a few isolated coastal storms in the morning. The humidity will stay high and that means we can expect the feels like temperatures to be near 100 each afternoon.

Weather system may develop in the gulf early next week

We have a system that may develop over the next couple of days in the Southwest Gulf of Mexico, or Western Caribbean, which is the remnants of the Pacific storm Barbara that made landfall in Mexico earlier this week.

De Soto Heritage Festival Children’s Parade

PALMETTO, Fla --- Today's De Soto Heritage Festival event started with the Children’s Parade featuring floats engineered and built in Manatee County schoolrooms and homes.The parade runs along the historic avenues of Palmetto, from the Manatee County Fairgrounds, south on 10th Avenue West and then along Fifth Street West to Lamb Park. There will be a “Party in the Park” with activities for children, including games and a magic show at Sutton & Lamb Parks immediately following the Child...

Beach reports indicate signs of red tide along Sarasota County beaches

SARASOTA COUNTY - Red tide is having an impact on area beaches. The latest beach report from Mote Marine is showing moderate respiratory irritations with some dead fish visible at Manasota Beach Monday.