Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings for the North Carolina Outer Banks; Heat Building in the West

Storm surge flooding and tropical storm conditions are expected in the Outer Banks beginning late Wednesday. Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings are in effect. Tropical storm conditions are possible along the eastern shore of Virginia Thursday. Hurricane Erin will continue to produce life-threatening surf and rip currents along much of the east coast of the U.S. this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tampa, Tampa International Airport (KTPA)

Lat: 27.96°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 26ft.

Mostly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	N 3 mph
Barometer	29.92 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	19 Aug 9:53 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Tampa FL

Tonight
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 79 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 94 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 79 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 93 °F
T-storms
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 78 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 93 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 79 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Light north wind.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 101. North wind 5 to 8 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 79. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 79. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8am and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

Monday Night

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

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94.