Erin Strengthens to a Hurricane; Heavy Rainfall Possible in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the Upper Midwest, South Texas

Hurricane Erin may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, landslides or mudslides, and possible tropical storm conditions to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands this weekend. Scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall may bring areas of flooding this weekend over the Upper Midwest. A tropical disturbance will bring locally heavy rain and mainly urban flash flooding to far southern Texas. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tampa, Tampa International Airport (KTPA)

Lat: 27.96°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 26ft.

Overcast

82°F

28°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	E 5 mph
Barometer	29.94 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	88°F (31°C)
Last update	17 Aug 2:53 am EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Macdill Air Force Base, Fl. FL

Overnight
Low: 79 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 93 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 78 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 93 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 79 °F
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 92 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 79 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 92 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 81 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 103. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 78. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. High near 93. Heat index values as high as 102. East wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Low around 79. North wind around 7 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. North wind around 7 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 81. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly clear, with a low around 81. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

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

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

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