Dangerous Surf and Rip Currents Along East Coast Beaches; Hazardous Heat in the West

Tropical storm conditions, storm surge flooding and coastal flooding will continue into Thursday across the Outer Banks and into portions of the Mid-Atlantic coastline. Life-threatening rip currents and high surf will continue to impact much of the Atlantic shoreline through the end of the week. Hazardous, record heat will continue across the Western U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tampa, Tampa International Airport (KTPA)

Lat: 27.96°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 26ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.0 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 20 Aug 8:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Tampa FL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 102. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 94 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  High near 93. Heat index values as high as 102. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 93 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Low around 80. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 80 °F

    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  High near 92. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 92 °F

    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Low around 80. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 80 °F

    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  High near 92. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 92 °F

    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Low around 80. West wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 80 °F

    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 102. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. High near 93. Heat index values as high as 102. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Low around 80. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. High near 92. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Low around 80. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. High near 92. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Low around 80. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Tampa FL
 27.94°N 82.51°W (Elev. 7 ft)
1:57 pm EDT Aug 20, 2025
10pm EDT Aug 20, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 27, 2025
 
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