Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tampa, Tampa International Airport (KTPA)

Lat: 27.96°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 26ft.

A Few Clouds

56°F

13°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.7 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 4:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Tampa International Airport FL

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 84.
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Point Forecast:
Tampa International Airport FL
 27.97°N 82.54°W (Elev. 10 ft)
1:34 am EST Feb 26, 2026
5am EST Feb 26, 2026-6pm EST Mar 4, 2026
 
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