Dangerous Heat Wave for the West; Severe Storms and Heavy Rain for Upper Midwest

A sweltering and long duration heat wave will build across the West this weekend through much of next week. Excessive heat warnings/watches along with heat advisories are in effect from the Southwest to the Northwest. Dangerous heat is also persisting across the southern Plains. Meanwhile, severe storms are likely in the Upper Midwest with heavy rain/flooding, damaging winds, hail, and tornadoes. Read More >

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Current conditions at

Tampa, Vandenberg Airport (KVDF)

Lat: 28.02°NLon: 82.34°WElev: 16ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.04 in
Dewpoint	77°F (25°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	100°F (38°C)
Last update	14 Aug 11:15 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Brandon FL

Today

Scattered
T-storms
High: 94 °F
Tonight

Scattered
T-storms then
Isolated
T-storms
Low: 76 °F
Saturday

Scattered
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
High: 92 °F
Saturday
Night

T-storms
Likely then
Isolated
T-storms
Low: 76 °F
Sunday

T-storms
Likely
High: 92 °F
Sunday
Night

T-storms
Likely then
Scattered
T-storms
Low: 76 °F
Monday

Scattered
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
High: 92 °F
Monday
Night

T-storms
Likely then
Scattered
T-storms
Low: 75 °F
Tuesday

Scattered
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
High: 92 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 105. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms. High near 91. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms. High near 91. Chance of precipitation is 80%.