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Abnormally Dry to Extreme Drought Continues across West Central and Southwest Florida

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from August 20, 11:00 AM EDT until August 20, 07:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Tampa, Peter O Knight Airport (KTPF)

Lat: 27.92°NLon: 82.45°WElev: 7ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

86°F

30°C

Humidity	83%
Wind Speed	NW 6 mph
Barometer	30.02 in
Dewpoint	80°F (27°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Heat Index	101°F (38°C)
Last update	20 Aug 2:55 pm EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Peter O Knight Airport FL

Heat Advisory until August 20, 07:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory until August 20, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Thu
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 92 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 80 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 91 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 80 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 90 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 80 °F
Partly Cloudy
then
Scattered
Showers
Sunday
High: 90 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 79 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Isolated
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 99. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 100. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

Saturday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

Scattered showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

Isolated showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 40%.