Venice, FL

Right Now
79°
Fair
  • Humidity: 92%
  • Feels Like: 87°
  • Heat Index: 87°
  • Wind: 0 mph
  • Wind Chill: 79°
  • UV Index: 10 Very High
  • Sunrise: 07:19:11 AM
  • Sunset: 07:25:03 PM
  • Dew Point: 77°
  • Visibility: 10 mi

Today

Sunshine and clouds mixed. High 86F. Winds NNW at 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy. Low 74F. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph.

Tomorrow

Partly cloudy skies during the morning hours will give way to occasional showers in the afternoon. High 87F. Winds NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.

Weather Alert

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Florida...

Manatee River Near Myakka Head at SR 64 affecting Manatee County.

Peace River At Arcadia at SR 70 affecting DeSoto County.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...

Cypress Creek At SR 54 Worthington Gardens affecting Pasco County.

Myakka River At Myakka River State Park affecting Sarasota County.

Horse Creek Near Arcadia at SR 72 affecting DeSoto County.

For the Cypress Creek...including SR 54 Worthington Gardens...Minor
flooding is forecast.
For the Manatee...including Myakka Head at SR 64, Rye Bridge...Minor
flooding is forecast.
For the Myakka...including Myakka River State Park...Minor flooding
is forecast.
For the Peace...including Bartow, Zolfo Springs at SR 17, Arcadia at
SR 70...Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Horse Creek...including Arcadia at SR 72...Minor flooding is
forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Thursday afternoon at 1200 PM EDT.

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...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
the Myakka River At Myakka River State Park.
* Until further notice.
* At 8:00 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 7.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:00 PM EDT Wednesday was 7.5 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood
stage at 7.6 feet.
* Impact...At 8.0 feet, The main road at Myakka State Park floods.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 8.0
feet on 10/11/1995.

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Fld   Observed        Forecasts (8 pm EDT)
Location          Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Thu   Fri   Sat   Sun   Mon

Myakka River
Myakka River Stat 7.0   7.5   Wed 8 pm  7.7   8.0   8.0   7.9   7.8





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