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Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tampa, Tampa International Airport (KTPA)

Lat: 27.96°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 26ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jan 12:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Peter O Knight Airport FL

Cold Weather Advisory January 16, 01:00am until January 16, 09:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a steady temperature around 55. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Wind chill values as low as 33 early. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 59. North wind around 7 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a steady temperature around 55. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Wind chill values as low as 33 early. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 59. North wind around 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Peter O Knight Airport FL
 27.94°N 82.46°W (Elev. 3 ft)
Last Update:
11:58 am EST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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