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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Tampa, Vandenberg Airport (KVDF)
Lat: 28.02°NLon: 82.34°WElev: 16ft.
Thunderstorm in Vicinity
81°F
27°C
| Humidity | 78% |
| Wind Speed | SW 8 mph |
| Barometer | 29.88 in |
| Dewpoint | 73°F (23°C) |
| Visibility | 8.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 86°F (30°C) |
| Last update | 2 May 3:15 pm EDT |
Extended Forecast for
Thonotosassa FL
Tornado Watch May 2, 03:37pm until May 2, 06:00pm
NOW until 6:00pm Sat
Tornado Watch
This Afternoon
High: 89 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
and BreezyTonight
Low: 61 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Mostly
CloudySunday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 91 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91.
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Point Forecast:
Thonotosassa FL
28.06°N 82.29°W (Elev. 56 ft)
28.06°N 82.29°W (Elev. 56 ft)
3:21 pm EDT May 2, 2026
3pm EDT May 2, 2026-6pm EDT May 8, 2026
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