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

Tampa, Vandenberg Airport (KVDF)

Lat: 28.02°NLon: 82.34°WElev: 16ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.96 in
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Last update	1 Aug 4:55 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Gibsonton FL

Today
High: 91 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 76 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
Scattered
Showers
Sunday
High: 88 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 74 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Monday
High: 90 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 74 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 92 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 74 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Scattered
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 4pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 100. West southwest wind 5 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind 7 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Light east southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. 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 70%.