Windy Conditions Continue on the Suncoast

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Saturday’s wind was just the beginning. The peak wind gust at SRQ was 25 mph. At St. Petersburg airport Saturday’s peak gust hit 31 mph. We will see higher gusts today! An upper-level low pressure system north of the Bahamas is creating a tight pressure gradient between high pressure, which is building into the Deep South, and an old frontal boundary to our south. This setup is pumping northeast winds across the Suncoast through at least Wednesday, with the strongest gusts expected along the coast and over the coastal waters.This is a dry weather pattern for the next several days. By the end of the month, by Halloween, there is a slight chance of a few isolated showers.TROPICAL OUTLOOK - NEXT 7 DAYS The National Hurricane Center is not expecting any tropical cyclone formation over the next seven days across the North Atlantic, Caribbean Sea, or Gulf🎾 Sunday Sports Forecast – WINDY: How well do you play against Mother Nature? Tennis Pickleball: Sunday’s sunny