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Enhanced Risk for Severe Thunderstorms Across the Upper Midwest; Flash Flooding Possible from the Upper Midwest to Southern Plains and Desert Southwest Through Friday

Portions of the Upper Midwest will see an increased threat for severe thunderstorms through this evening, with a few strong tornadoes possible. The same region remains on alert for additional flash flood concerns. Heavy rainfall may lead to flash flooding across the Desert Southwest today, and Southern Plains by Friday. Finally, Major-to-record river flooding continues across the Carolinas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lakeland Regional (KLAL)

Lat: 27.98°NLon: 82.02°WElev: 141ft.

Partly Cloudy

88°F

31°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 20 Sep 11:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Plant City FL

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 103. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    T-storms
    Likely

    High: 92 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 75. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Scattered
    T-storms

    Low: 75 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 100. East northeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

    High: 90 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 73 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    T-storms

    High: 89 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Scattered
    T-storms

    Low: 73 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

    High: 90 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Isolated
    T-storms

    Low: 74 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Scattered
    T-storms

    High: 91 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 103. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 75. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 100. East northeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Plant City FL
 27.93°N 82.12°W (Elev. 95 ft)
Last Update:
3:09 am EDT Sep 20, 2018
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Sep 20, 2018-6pm EDT Sep 26, 2018
 
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