SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) – For many Suncoast residents, the weather forecast can feel confusing. One neighborhood gets drenched, while another stays dry. One area feels comfortable, while another feels 10 degrees hotter.
Meteorologist Rick Kirby said local weather can change dramatically in just a few miles.
A friend on Siesta Key or Anna Maria Island may be enjoying beach weather while someone in Lakewood Ranch or Parrish is sweating. A downpour may hit a backyard in Bradenton while someone in Venice or Nokomis sees no rain…