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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.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	N 5 mph
Barometer	29.95 in
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	20 Aug 4:15 am EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Peter O Knight Airport FL

Heat Advisory August 20, 11:00am until August 20, 07:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Today
High: 91 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 80 °F
Isolated
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 90 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 81 °F
Isolated
T-storms
Saturday
High: 89 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 81 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Isolated
T-storms
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 80 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 90 °F
Scattered
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tonight

Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night

Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Monday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming west 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. Sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

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

Wednesday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 40%.