Big Slough At WCS-101 At North Port02299484
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.6 mi away/-16 ft/34 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Coming up. Rain is likely Saturday morning, from about 9 AM (57%).
Now. North Port is 78° and mostly clear at 11 PM. The dew point is 76°, so the air feels very oppressive. Gentle breeze from the east-northeast at 9 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 76° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 88°, and the coolest Sunday, near 79°. Thunderstorms is likely Saturday (74%). The windiest day is Sunday, with wind to 26 mph.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 33 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 11:00 PM in North Port, Florida.
Air quality
Index 42, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Sarasota (FL), 21 miles off.
Good each day through Tue Oct 20, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 36, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
0.02 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 3 miles Sat 11 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over North Port, FloridaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest North Port, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.1 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Big Slough At WCS-101 At North Port02299484
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.6 mi away/-16 ft/34 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station GW4304GW4304
In a volunteer observer's own ground/10.5 mi away/13 ft/5 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
VeniceVNC
At an airfield/14.8 mi away/20 ft/2 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
North Port 2.1 NNWFL-SS-75
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.1 mi away/23 ft/5 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
North PortNWFF1
At a cooperative observer's station/2.6 mi away/7 ft/11 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 14.8 mi from North Port, Florida. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 11:35 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
A few clouds at 32,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
79.3 F with a dew point of 76.5 F, 91 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 700 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 32,000 ft.
From the east northeast (70 degrees) at 8 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale.
The full report of Venice, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
25 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.