Dangerous Heat in the West; Coastal Flooding & High Rip Current Risk through the Weekend on the East Coast; Flash Flooding Concerns in the Southeast and Southwest

A dangerous, record heat wave continues across portions of the West through Tuesday. High rip current risk and dangerous surf continue through the weekend. There are flash flooding concerns through the weekend for portions of the Southeast and Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tampa, Tampa International Airport (KTPA)

Lat: 27.96°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 26ft.

Thunderstorm Light Rain

79°F

26°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	W 7 mph
Barometer	29.96 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Heat Index	83°F (28°C)
Last update	23 Aug 8:53 am EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Macdill Air Force Base, Fl. FL

Today
High: 88 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 81 °F
Showers
Likely then
Scattered
T-storms
Sunday
High: 88 °F
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 81 °F
Showers
Likely then
Scattered
T-storms
Monday
High: 90 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 79 °F
Showers
Likely then
Isolated
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 92 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 78 °F
Showers
Likely then
Isolated
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 92 °F
Isolated
T-storms then
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 88. Heat index values as high as 97. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Tonight

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 81. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Sunday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 88. Heat index values as high as 97. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 81. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 70%.