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.

Partly Cloudy

85°F

29°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	SW 7 mph
Barometer	29.91 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint	77°F (25°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	96°F (36°C)
Last update	22 Aug 4:53 am EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Odessa FL

Overnight
Low: 78 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Friday
High: 91 °F
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 78 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Saturday
High: 91 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 78 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Sunday
High: 90 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 78 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Monday
High: 91 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 78 °F
Scattered
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 91. Heat index values as high as 100. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 99. Light south southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Light west southwest wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. West wind around 6 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 93. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday Night

Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 60%.