Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tampa, Tampa International Airport (KTPA)

Lat: 27.96°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 26ft.

A Few Clouds

60°F

16°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 7:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Macdill Air Force Base, Fl. FL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East northeast wind 8 to 13 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East northeast wind 8 to 13 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 65. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Breezy.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Macdill Air Force Base, Fl. FL
 27.88°N 82.54°W (Elev. 0 ft)
7:56 pm EST Feb 25, 2026
8pm EST Feb 25, 2026-6pm EST Mar 4, 2026
 
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