Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tampa, Tampa International Airport (KTPA)

Lat: 27.96°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 26ft.

Mostly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.95 in (1014.0 mb)
Dewpoint	77°F (25°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	90°F (32°C)
Last update	17 Aug 7:53 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Greater Northdale FL

Today
High: 92 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Heavy Rain
Tonight
Low: 76 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 94 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 76 °F
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 95 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 78 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 94 °F
T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 105. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 76. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. High near 94. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Low around 76. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 78. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 70%.