Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tampa, Tampa International Airport (KTPA)

Lat: 27.96°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 26ft.

A Few Clouds

64°F

18°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1020.0 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 3:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Odessa FL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. East northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light northeast wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Odessa FL
 28.13°N 82.6°W (Elev. 36 ft)
12:35 pm EST Feb 25, 2026
4pm EST Feb 25, 2026-6pm EST Mar 4, 2026
 
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