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Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tampa, Tampa International Airport (KTPA)

Lat: 27.96°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 26ft.

Mostly Cloudy

67°F

19°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.2 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 8:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Macdill Air Force Base, Fl. FL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 79. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North northwest wind around 7 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southwest wind around 9 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East northeast wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North northwest wind around 7 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming east in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southwest wind around 9 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Macdill Air Force Base, Fl. FL
 27.85°N 82.52°W (Elev. 7 ft)
Last Update:
2:16 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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