Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tampa, Tampa International Airport (KTPA)

Lat: 27.96°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 26ft.

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.40 in (1029.2 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 27 Jan 12:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Macdill Air Force Base, Fl. FL

Cold Weather Advisory January 28, 12:00am until January 28, 09:00am
Cold Weather Advisory January 27, 01:01am until January 27, 09:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
Cold Weather Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory January 27, 01:01am until January 27, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Tue

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Wind chill values as low as 28 early. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. North northeast wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 39. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 64. North northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 36. Wind chill values as low as 29. Breezy, with a north wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Wind chill values as low as 28 early. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. North northeast wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64. North northeast wind around 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Windy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Macdill Air Force Base, Fl. FL
 27.85°N 82.52°W (Elev. 7 ft)
12:35 am EST Jan 27, 2026
1am EST Jan 27, 2026-6pm EST Feb 2, 2026
 
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