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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tampa, Vandenberg Airport (KVDF)

Lat: 28.02°NLon: 82.34°WElev: 16ft.

Mostly Cloudy

94°F

34°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index109°F (43°C)
Last update 18 Aug 3:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lutz FL

Heat Advisory until August 18, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory until August 18, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Tue

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 107. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 94 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 78 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 93 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 92 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 105. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 107. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lutz FL
 28.14°N 82.46°W (Elev. 69 ft)
Last Update:
3:01 pm EDT Aug 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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