Storm Surge Flooding Continues in the Outer Banks; Dangerous Heat in the West

Storm surge flooding will continue through tonight in the Outer Banks in North Carolina as Hurricane Erin continues to move away from the U.S. Wind gusts up to tropical storm force are possible along the Mid-Atlantic and southern New England coasts through Friday. A dangerous, record heat wave will continue across the Desert Southwest and the Central Valley of California through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tampa, Tampa International Airport (KTPA)

Lat: 27.96°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 26ft.

A Few Clouds

85°F

29°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	SW 3 mph
Barometer	29.93 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	95°F (35°C)
Last update	21 Aug 9:53 pm EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Odessa FL

Tonight
Low: 78 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 92 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 77 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 91 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 78 °F
T-storms
Likely
Sunday
High: 91 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 78 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 92 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 78 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Light south wind.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 101. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 100. Light south southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Light west southwest wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.