Heavy Rainfall for Portions of the West and Southern Plains; Dangerous Heat for the Northwest

Monsoonal flow coinciding with a frontal boundary will focus more showers and thunderstorms across the central Great Basin, central Rockies, Southwest into the Southern Plains. Heavy rainfall may bring about instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, record setting heat continues for the Pacific Northwest through Monday. Heat combining with dry conditions could allow for any fires to quickly spread. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tampa, Vandenberg Airport (KVDF)

Lat: 28.02°NLon: 82.34°WElev: 16ft.

Partly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 24 Aug 7:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Lutz FL

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 88. Heat index values as high as 98. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 88 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 99. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 89 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 92 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 92 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. East northeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 93 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 88. Heat index values as high as 98. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 99. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. East northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Lutz FL
 28.15°N 82.49°W (Elev. 56 ft)
2:36 am EDT Aug 24, 2025
7am EDT Aug 24, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 30, 2025
 
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