Storm Surge Flooding Continues in the Outer Banks; Dangerous Heat in the West

Storm surge flooding will continue through tonight in the Outer Banks in North Carolina as Hurricane Erin continues to move away from the U.S. Wind gusts up to tropical storm force are possible along the Mid-Atlantic and southern New England coasts through Friday. A dangerous, record heat wave will continue across the Desert Southwest and the Central Valley of California through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tampa, Tampa International Airport (KTPA)

Lat: 27.96°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 26ft.

Partly Cloudy

84°F

29°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	29.93 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint	77°F (25°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	94°F (34°C)
Last update	21 Aug 11:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Tampa International Airport FL

Overnight
Low: 81 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 90 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 81 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 90 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 81 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 80 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 89 °F
T-storms
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 80 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 81. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9am and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 99. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

Saturday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 99. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 81. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 80. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.