MANATEE -- Patchy fog early Monday was expected to give way to a warm, sunny and breezy day in Bradenton, according to the National Weather Service.

The fog was expected before 7 a.m. Afterwards, skies were expected to be mostly sunny, with a high near 81 and easterly winds of 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Monday night, skies were expected to turn partly cloudy, with a low around 63 and east-southeasterly winds of 6 to 10 mph. Patchy fog was expected after 1 a.m., according to the Weather Service.