NewsSNN NewsAugust 14, 2026Manatee
National Weather Service issues heat advisory for Suncoast through Friday evening
A heat advisory is in effect until 7 pm Friday for the Suncoast region, with heat index values expected to reach 109°F. Residents are advised to stay hydrated and limit outdoor activity during the peak heat of the afternoon.
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Residents face an increased risk of heat-related illness due to high temperatures and humidity levels peaking at 109°F today.
Key Facts
- A heat advisory is active for the Suncoast until 7 pm Friday.
- Feels-like temperatures are expected to reach 109°F this afternoon.
- Actual high temperatures today are forecast to reach the mid-90s.
- There is a 50% chance of scattered showers and storms today starting around midday.
- Saturday will see a 30% chance of isolated afternoon showers and storms with highs near 94°F.
- Sunday will bring drier air and a decrease in rain chances to 20%.
- Invest 94L has a 50% chance of tropical development over the next 7 days.
- Invest 92L poses no threat to the Suncoast due to strong wind shear.
Who's Mentioned
otherInvest 92 L“A tropical wave in the Atlantic Basin with low development chances.”organizationNHC“National Hurricane Center.”otherCristobal“A tropical system that has dissipated.”otherInvest 94L“A tropical wave with a 50% chance of development.”locationSuncoast“The geographic area affected by the weather forecast.”organizationWSNN“Local news station reporting the weather.”