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Location & Surroundings

Laurel is a town in Florida, United States with 8,171 inhabitants, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Venice, 5 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 1400 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Oaks Helistop, 7 km away.

Also known as: 月桂樹 · ローレル · Лорел · لارل · لارل، فلوریدا · लौरेल

Overview

Laurel is census designated place in Sarasota County, Florida, USA.

It is located in Sarasota County, United States.

The population is about 12,186 (2020).

It covers about 16 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 3 metre.

Also known as: Laurel, Florida, Laurel, FL

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Locator map Sarasota County Florida Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Laurel Highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Sarasota County
  • Area 16 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 8' 38" N, 82° 27' 42" W
  • Elevation 3 m (DEM: 2 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 8,171
  • Pop. Density 956 p/km²
  • Built-up 24.3%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

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月桂樹
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ローレル
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Лорел
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لارل
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لارل، فلوریدا
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लौरेल

Weather in Laurel

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Laurel, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 29.7 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 590 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
4.4 m/s E (81 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 25.0 4.4 81 81 1,016.5 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 24.3 3.1 81 80 1,017.3 0.17 / 0.17 3 1.9 n/a
12h 29.7 4.5 69 55 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 589.6 n/a
18h 28.0 3.5 59 61 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 384.9 n/a
Tomorrow 24.4 4.9 87 79 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 23.8 3.9 76 83 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.7 n/a
36h 29.9 1.8 96 64 1,017.0 0.24 / 0.24 50 555.2 n/a
42h 27.4 5.0 58 77 1,016.2 0.64 / 0.89 0 292.2 n/a
Friday 25.4 4.8 103 88 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
54h 24.8 3.5 96 91 1,016.9 0.02 / 0.02 12 1.6 n/a
60h 29.3 2.5 222 67 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 8 562.6 n/a
66h 27.7 3.6 313 74 1,014.6 1.12 / 1.12 100 347.1 n/a
Saturday 27.1 3.0 24 76 1,014.8 1.76 / 2.88 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Laurel?
Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 29.7 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 590 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Laurel today?
Sunrise around 07:28 and sunset around 19:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in Laurel?
Local time is 07:59. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Laurel?
Laurel is a populated place.
How many people live in Laurel?
Population about 8,171.
What is the elevation of Laurel?
Elevation about 3 m. DEM 2 m.
Where is Laurel located?
It is at 27.14378, -82.46158 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Laurel in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2011-05-14
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