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.

A Few Clouds

79°F

26°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 20 Aug 6:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Tampa FL

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 103. North wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 80 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 103. Light west northwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 93 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 80 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 92 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 80 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 92 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 79 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 91 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 103. North wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 103. Light west northwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Tampa FL
 27.94°N 82.46°W (Elev. 3 ft)
3:35 am EDT Aug 20, 2025
7am EDT Aug 20, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 26, 2025
 
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