Erin Strengthens to a Hurricane; Heavy Rainfall Possible in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the Upper Midwest, South Texas

Hurricane Erin may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, landslides or mudslides, and possible tropical storm conditions to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands this weekend. Scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall may bring areas of flooding this weekend over the Upper Midwest. A tropical disturbance will bring locally heavy rain and mainly urban flash flooding to far southern Texas. Read More >

Current conditions at

Zephyrhills Airport (KZPH)

Lat: 28.23°NLon: 82.16°WElev: 90ft.

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index103°F (39°C)
Last update 16 Aug 12:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Lacoochee FL

Heat Advisory until August 16, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory until August 16, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Sat

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 96 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 76 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 95. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 95 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am.  Low around 76. Light east northeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 76 °F

    T-storms then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 95 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 74 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 75. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 75 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 109. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 95. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 76. Light east northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. North wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Lacoochee FL
 28.48°N 82.07°W (Elev. 89 ft)
8:57 am EDT Aug 16, 2025
12pm EDT Aug 16, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 22, 2025
 
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