Gusty winds will continue into mid-week. Rain chances slowly return.

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Breezy conditions will continue across the Suncoast today, with plenty of sunshine and afternoon temperatures reaching the mid-80s. Most coastal communities will stay dry, although a few passing showers are possible farther inland. Northeast winds will remain gusty, especially near the coast, keeping Small Craft Advisories in place till Wednesday evening.Dew points will increase later in the week as winds transport Atlantic moisture into Southwest Florida. Scattered afternoon and evening showers will be possible, particularly across areas east of the interstate by Thursday or Friday. More clouds and a continued chance of afternoon showers, with an isolated thunderstorm will be possible into the weekend. Despite the unsettled pattern, no day looks like anything even close to a washout. Temperatures will stay slightly above normal for late October. It will remain warm, with highs in the mid-80s and overnight lows in the upper 60s to lower 70s.Boaters should use ca