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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Rip Current Statement until August 2, 08:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Tampa, Tampa International Airport (KTPA)

Lat: 27.96°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 26ft.

Overcast

81°F

27°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	SW 8 mph
Barometer	29.95 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	87°F (31°C)
Last update	1 Aug 10:53 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

Tonight
Low: 79 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 86 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 79 °F
Scattered
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 88 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Isolated
Showers
Tuesday
High: 88 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 77 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 78 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Scattered
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. South southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. High near 86. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night

Isolated showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. East southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 60%.