Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

St. Petersburg/Clearwater Airport (KPIE)

Lat: 27.91°NLon: 82.69°WElev: 3ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.9 mb)
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 18 Aug 2:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Highpoint FL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Light east wind.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 104. Light and variable wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Northeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 78 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 103. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Northeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 78 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  Sunny, with a high near 93. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 93 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 79 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. West wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 92 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 79. West wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 79 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Light east wind.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 104. Light and variable wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 103. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 79. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Highpoint FL
 27.91°N 82.72°W (Elev. 7 ft)
2:15 am EDT Aug 18, 2025
3am EDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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