Cortez, FL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Clear 59°F
Feels Like 59°F  
Humidity 95% Dew Point 57°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.18 in.
Report from a personal weather station 4.8 mi. E of central Cortez
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Partly Cloudy, Low 57F
 
57
ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Mostly Sunny, High 76F, Low 63F
76
63
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Mostly Sunny, High 77F, Low 68F
77
68
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Showers, High 77F, Low 68F
20%
77
68
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Thunderstorms, High 78F, Low 65F
70%
78
65
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Showers, High 72F, Low 54F
20%
72
54
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Mostly Sunny, High 67F, Low 54F
67
54

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 76°F to 67°F. Some rain possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

Temperatures are expected to be near normal for this time of year, with highs around 74°F and lows around 55°F.

This Date in Weather History

1838 - Cleveland Abbe, an American meteorologist and advocate of time zones, was born on this day. He was trained as an astronomer and appointed the director of the Cincinnati Observatory in 1868. He eventually turned to meteorology and inaugurated a public weather service that served as a model for today's National Weather Service.

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Cortez, FL 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 3

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 9 mph.

Thursday Dec 4

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Friday Dec 5

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 10 to 14 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 8 mph.

Saturday Dec 6

Showers

Day: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 7 to 11 mph.

Showers

Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 9 mph.

Sunday Dec 7

Thunderstorms

Day: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Showers

Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind 9 to 11 mph.

Monday Dec 8

Showers

Day: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Tuesday Dec 9

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Wednesday Dec 10

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 68.


About Cortez, FL

Cortez, a census-designated place (CDP) in Manatee County, Florida, United States, is a small Gulf Coast commercial fishing village that was founded by settlers from North Carolina in the 1880s. The population was 4,121 at the 2020 census, down from 4,241 at the 2010 census. It is part of the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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