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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from August 15, 11:00 AM EDT until August 15, 07:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Tampa, Tampa International Airport (KTPA)

Lat: 27.96°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 26ft.

Partly Cloudy

85°F

29°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.06 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint	77°F (25°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	96°F (36°C)
Last update	15 Aug 5:53 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Carrollwood FL

Heat Advisory August 15, 11:00am until August 15, 07:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Today
High: 94 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 78 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 96 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 77 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 94 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 77 °F
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 94 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 76 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 94 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. High near 94. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Low around 77. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 77.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94.