Dangerous Heat in the West; Coastal Flooding & High Rip Current Risk into the Weekend on the East Coast; Flash Flooding Possible in the Southeast

A dangerous, record heat wave continues for the Desert Southwest and the Central Valley of California through Saturday, and the Pacific Northwest through Tuesday. Coastal flooding is expected through tonight at high tide along the Eastern Seaboard from Erin, while the high rip current risk and dangerous surf continue through the weekend. Flash flooding possible today in Georgia and South Carolina. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tampa, Tampa International Airport (KTPA)

Lat: 27.96°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 26ft.

Mostly Cloudy

87°F

31°C

Humidity	65%
Wind Speed	W 6 mph
Barometer	29.96 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	95°F (35°C)
Last update	22 Aug 8:53 am EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Tampa International Airport FL

Today
High: 88 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 82 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Saturday
High: 88 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 83 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Sunday
High: 87 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 81 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Monday
High: 88 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 81 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 89 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 82. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 83. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 81. West wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. West wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday Night

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

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 60%.