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

81°F

27°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint 78°F (26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 1 Aug 8:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Ruskin FL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 75 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 88 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 74 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 100. 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 74. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 90 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 73 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 92. East southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 73 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Scattered
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 16 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 wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 100. 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 74. 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 west southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. East southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. 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 94. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Ruskin FL
 27.7°N 82.41°W (Elev. 30 ft)
8:17 pm EDT Aug 1, 2026
9pm EDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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