Weather forecast for today
Sanibel, FL

Weather forecast for today

Tuesday, Apr 29.

Scattered Thunderstorms
6:50 am

8:00 pm
EDT
Scattered Thunderstorms
88°F / 66°F
  • Wind: 9mph NNW
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Precip. probability: 91%
  • Precipitation: 0.2"
  • UV index: 7
On Tuesday, in Sanibel, scattered thunderstorms are expected, bringing heavy rain and thunder at times.
The chance of precipitation for today is high. However, the rainfall will be light. The temperature variation is anticipated to range from a maximum of a humid 87.8°F to a minimum of an enjoyable 66.2°F.
The maximum heat index, which indicates how humid air affects the felt temperature, is computed to be a torrid 100.4°F. Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
The expected high is higher and consistent with May's normal of 82.9°F rather than April's.
Sunrise was at 6:50 am and sunset will be at 8:00 pm; the daylight will last for 13h and 10min.

Current condition

Showers in the Vicinity
1:45 pm EDT
Showers in the Vicinity
  • 86°F
  • Feels like: 90°F
  • Wind: 8mph NW
  • Humidity: 56%
  • Dewpoint: 68°F
  • Pressure: 30.13"Hg
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 10
Currently, in Sanibel, occasional rain showers are being observed in the region.
The temperature is a hot 86°F, the apparent temperature is slightly different, estimated at a tropical 89.6°F. The current temperature is nearly at the maximum expected 87.8°F for today.

Weather radar - Sanibel, FL

Doppler radar displays precipitation for the past 2h and forecasts the next 30min

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature now?
At 1:45 pm EDT, the temperature is 86°F.
What is the weather forecast for Sanibel for today?
Today, scattered thunderstorms are forecasted, with heavy rainfall at times.
Will it rain today?
Light precipitation of 0.2" is anticipated. The likelihood of rainfall is high at 91%.
What will be the maximum temperature today?
Today, the highest temperature will be 87.8°F, while the lowest temperature will be 66.2°F. The maximum heat index, which modifies the air temperature to account for humidity, is calculated to be 100.4°F.
The highest temperature will be moderately higher than the average maximum of 79.5°F in April. The lowest temperature will be also slightly cooler than the average low of 70.2°F.
What time are sunrise and sunset today?
On Tuesday, in Sanibel, sunrise was at 6:50 am and sunset will be at 8:00 pm (EDT).
How long is the day today?
Today, the daylight will last for 13h and 10min.

Hourly weather forecast

2 pm
  • 73°F
  • Feels like:
    73°F
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 8mph NW
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Precip. probability: 60%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 6mi
3 pm
  • 77°F
  • Feels like:
    77°F
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 9mph NNW
  • Pressure: 30.09"Hg
  • Humidity: 73%
  • Precip. probability: 58%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 7mi
4 pm
  • 79°F
  • Feels like:
    82°F
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 9mph NNW
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Humidity: 70%
  • Precip. probability: 49%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 7mi
5 pm
  • 79°F
  • Feels like:
    84°F
Isolated Thunderstorms
Isolated Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 8mph NW
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Humidity: 70%
  • Precip. probability: 34%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 10mi
6 pm
  • 79°F
  • Feels like:
    82°F
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 7mph NNW
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Humidity: 73%
  • Precip. probability: 50%
  • Precipitation: 0.12"
  • Visibility: 9mi
7 pm
  • 79°F
  • Feels like:
    82°F
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 7mph NE
  • Pressure: 30.09"Hg
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Precip. probability: 53%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 7mi
8 pm
  • 77°F
  • Feels like:
    77°F
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 7mph E
  • Pressure: 30.09"Hg
  • Humidity: 75%
  • Precip. probability: 38%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 7mi
Sunset: 8:00 pm
9 pm
  • 75°F
  • Feels like:
    79°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 9mph E
  • Pressure: 30.09"Hg
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Precip. probability: 23%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
10 pm
  • 75°F
  • Feels like:
    75°F
Clear
Clear
  • Wind: 11mph E
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Humidity: 77%
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
11 pm
  • 73°F
  • Feels like:
    75°F
Clear
Clear
  • Wind: 13mph ENE
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
For the remainder of Tuesday, primarily lightning-active and occasionally overcast weather is predicted.
Rainfall is predicted from 2 pm to 8 pm. With light precipitation of 0.12", most rainfall is expected at 6 pm.
The temperature will be between a minimum of 73.4°F and a maximum of 78.8°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 4 pm to 7 pm.
The expected temperature aligns more with May's average high than with April's 79.5°F. The lowest temperature is expected to be a couple of degrees lower than the average minimum in April, typically 70.2°F.
Updated: Apr 29, 2025 @ 17:45:56 UTC
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Sanibel, Florida, USA

  • en: Sanibel, Florida, USA
  • es: Sanibel, Florida, EE.UU.
  • hr: Sanibel, Florida, SAD
  • sr: Sanibel, Florida, SAD
  • zh: 萨尼贝尔, 佛罗里达, 美国
  • Latitude: 26.448970°
  • Longitude: -82.022314°
  • Elevation: 7 ft
  • Current time: 1:45pm EDT
  • Sunrise: 6:50 am EDT
  • Sunset: 8:00 pm EDT
  • Timezone: America/New_York
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