| National Weather Service Forecast for:
Sanibel, FL Issued by: National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area/Ruskin, FL |
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| Updated: Mon, 31-Aug-2026 12:12am EDT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Overnight |
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. East wind around 10 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible. |
| Monday |
Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 102. East wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. |
| Monday Night |
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. Heat index values as high as 98. East northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. |
| Tuesday |
Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then widespread showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 103. South southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. |
| Tuesday Night |
Widespread showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 80. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. |
| Wednesday |
Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then widespread showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. |
| Wednesday Night |
Widespread showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 81. East northeast wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. |
| Thursday |
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then widespread showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 7 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. |
| Thursday Night |
Widespread showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 81. East wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. |
| Friday |
Widespread showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 80%. |
| Friday Night |
Widespread showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 81. Chance of precipitation is 80%. |
| Saturday |
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 70%. |
| Saturday Night |
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 82. Chance of precipitation is 70%. |
| Sunday |
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. |
Forecast from NOAA-NWS
for Sanibel, FL.
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