Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tampa, Tampa International Airport (KTPA)

Lat: 27.96°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 26ft.

A Few Clouds

60°F

16°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 7:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Tampa FL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Light south wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Light south wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Light northeast wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 85.
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Point Forecast:
Tampa FL
 27.96°N 82.48°W (Elev. 23 ft)
7:56 pm EST Feb 25, 2026
8pm EST Feb 25, 2026-6pm EST Mar 4, 2026
 
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