Dangerous Surf and Rip Currents for most of the Atlantic Shoreline; Record Heat for the West

Hurricane Erin continues to track northward. Tropical storm force winds, storm surge conditions will increase for the Outer Banks today and portions of coastal Virginia. Life-threatening surf and rip currents along much of the east coast of the U.S. this week. Major to extreme HeatRisk with new record high temperatures are expected for many areas of the western U.S. this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tampa, Tampa International Airport (KTPA)

Lat: 27.96°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 26ft.

Mostly Cloudy

92°F

33°C

Humidity	49%
Wind Speed	NW 12 mph
Barometer	29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	98°F (37°C)
Last update	20 Aug 3:53 pm EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Tampa FL

This Afternoon
High: 94 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 80 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Clear
Thursday
High: 94 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 80 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 93 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 80 °F
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 92 °F
Showers then
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 80 °F
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 92 °F
Showers then
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 100. West northwest wind around 9 mph.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 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 6 mph.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. High near 93. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers between 2am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Low around 80. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. 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. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. 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 chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.