Lido Key, Florida Weather
Lido Key, Florida — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Lido Key, Sarasota County.
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About Lido Key, Florida
Lido Key exhales a serene breath of Gulf Coast air, a slender sliver of land where manicured elegance meets the untamed artistry of the sea. It lies 3.3 miles west-south-west of Sarasota, FL (from Sarasota, FL: bearing 239°T), and is situated 7.9 miles south of Bayshore Gardens. Here, emerald palms rustle secrets to the salty breeze, their fronds painting shifting patterns against a sky that bleeds from robin's egg blue to the fiery hues of sunset. The sand, a fine, pale powder, yields softly underfoot, inviting languid strolls along shorelines fringed by the gentle lapping of turquoise waters. Beyond the pristine beaches, the landscape is a study in coastal refinement, with luxurious residences peeking from behind verdant foliage, their architecture reflecting the sun-drenched, relaxed spirit of this island enclave. This barrier island, a jewel in Sarasota County's crown, whispers tales of a past intertwined with the ebb and flow of tourism and the enduring allure of its natural beauty. Once a quieter stretch of coastline, Lido Key has evolved into a sophisticated destination, its economy buoyed by a discerning clientele drawn to its upscale boutiques, fine dining establishments, and, of course, its world-class beaches. The island’s character is one of understated luxury, a place where the pace of life slows to the rhythm of the tides, and the most pressing decision of the day might be choosing between a leisurely swim or a stroll through the vibrant shops of St. Armands Circle, a nearby hub that shares in Lido Key's refined charm.
Live animated radar for Lido Key and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Lido Key, Sarasota County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 27.312109°N, 82.57606°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 34236 |
| Area Code | 941 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Lido Key, Florida Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lido Key, Florida, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Lido Key includes coordinates 27.312109°N, 82.576060°W, situated in Sarasota County. ZIP code 34236. Telephone area code: 941. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
