Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albert Whitted Airport (KSPG)

Lat: 27.77°NLon: 82.63°WElev: 3ft.

A Few Clouds

86°F

30°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed W 9 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index97°F (36°C)
Last update 1 Aug 1:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Sun City Center FL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 85. Breezy, with a west wind around 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 85 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 7 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 75 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 87 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 89 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 90 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 73 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  High near 91. East southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 85. Breezy, with a west wind around 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. High near 91. East southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
Sun City Center FL
 27.7°N 82.36°W (Elev. 49 ft)
2:12 pm EDT Aug 1, 2026
2pm EDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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