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Heat Advisory issued August 11 at 2:32AM EDT until August 11 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

Instructions: Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.

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Tampa, Florida weather · now

93°

Thunderstorms

Feels: 109°
High / Low: 95° / 78°
Wind: 29 mph W
Humidity: 62%

No precipitation expected in the next 1.6 hours.

ModerateAir quality PollenTreeNoneGrassModerateWeedModerate

Sun 6:58 AM 8:12 PM 13h 14m

Moon Waning Crescent 2% lit

Current weather and 7-day forecast for Tampa, Florida, sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Expect isolated showers and thunderstorms today. Today's high is 95° with a low near 78°. 1 active weather alert in effect.

What to wear today

Loose, light, and water nearby

95°F — wear breathable fabrics and stay hydrated.

Next 24 hours

4 PM

93°

24%
6 PM

90°

10%
8 PM

87°

3%
10 PM

83°

1%
12 AM

81°

0%
2 AM

80°

0%
4 AM

79°

0%
6 AM

78°

0%
8 AM

79°

0%
10 AM

87°

1%
12 PM

92°

2%
2 PM

94°

4%

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7 days

Today 8/11 Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms 24% 95° · 78°
1. 5 PM 92° Mostly Sunny 14%
2. 6 PM 90° Partly Cloudy 10%
3. 7 PM 90° Partly Cloudy 10%
4. 8 PM 87° Partly Cloudy 3%
5. 9 PM 85° Partly Cloudy 2%
6. 10 PM 83° Mostly Clear 1%
7. 11 PM 82° Mostly Clear 1%
Wed 8/12 Sunny 4% 95° · 77°
1. 12 AM 81° Partly Cloudy
2. 1 AM 80° Partly Cloudy
3. 2 AM 80° Partly Cloudy
4. 3 AM 79° Partly Cloudy
5. 4 AM 79° Partly Cloudy
6. 5 AM 78° Partly Cloudy
7. 6 AM 78° Sunny
8. 7 AM 78° Sunny
9. 8 AM 79° Sunny
10. 9 AM 82° Mostly Sunny 1%
11. 10 AM 87° Mostly Sunny 1%
12. 11 AM 90° Sunny 1%
13. 12 PM 92° Sunny 2%
14. 1 PM 94° Sunny 3%
15. 2 PM 94° Sunny 4%
16. 3 PM 95° Sunny 3%
17. 4 PM 95° Sunny 4%
18. 5 PM 93° Sunny 2%
19. 6 PM 91° Mostly Clear 2%
20. 7 PM 89° Mostly Clear 2%
21. 8 PM 86° Mostly Clear 2%
22. 9 PM 84° Mostly Clear 1%
23. 10 PM 82° Mostly Clear 1%
24. 11 PM 81° Mostly Clear 1%
Thu 8/13 Mostly Sunny 14% 94° · 78°
1. 12 AM 80° Mostly Clear 3%
2. 1 AM 80° Mostly Clear
3. 2 AM 79° Mostly Clear
4. 3 AM 79° Partly Cloudy
5. 4 AM 78° Partly Cloudy
6. 5 AM 78° Partly Cloudy
7. 6 AM 78° Mostly Sunny
8. 7 AM 78° Mostly Sunny 3%
9. 8 AM 79° Mostly Sunny 6%
10. 9 AM 82° Mostly Cloudy 6%
11. 10 AM 86° Mostly Sunny 6%
12. 11 AM 90° Sunny 6%
13. 12 PM 92° Sunny 6%
14. 1 PM 94° Sunny 6%
15. 2 PM 94° Sunny 14%
16. 3 PM 94° Sunny 14%
17. 4 PM 93° Sunny 14%
18. 5 PM 92° Sunny 14%
19. 6 PM 91° Mostly Clear 14%
20. 7 PM 88° Mostly Clear 14%
21. 8 PM 86° Mostly Clear 4%
22. 9 PM 85° Partly Cloudy 4%
23. 10 PM 83° Partly Cloudy 4%
24. 11 PM 82° Partly Cloudy 4%
Fri 8/14 Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 39% 95° · 77°
1. 12 AM 81° Mostly Clear 4%
2. 1 AM 80° Mostly Clear 4%
3. 2 AM 79° Mostly Clear 4%
4. 3 AM 79° Mostly Clear 4%
5. 4 AM 78° Mostly Clear 4%
6. 5 AM 78° Mostly Clear 4%
7. 6 AM 78° Sunny 4%
8. 7 AM 79° Sunny 4%
9. 8 AM 80° Sunny 12%
10. 9 AM 83° Sunny 12%
11. 10 AM 86° Sunny 12%
12. 11 AM 90° Sunny 12%
13. 12 PM 92° Sunny 12%
14. 1 PM 94° Sunny 12%
15. 2 PM 95° Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 39%
16. 3 PM 95° Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 39%
17. 4 PM 93° Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 39%
18. 5 PM 92° Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 39%
19. 6 PM 90° Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 39%
20. 7 PM 88° Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 39%
21. 8 PM 88° Partly Cloudy 12%
22. 9 PM 86° Partly Cloudy 12%
23. 10 PM 83° Partly Cloudy 12%
24. 11 PM 82° Partly Cloudy 12%
Sat 8/15 Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms 17% 95° · 78°
1. 12 AM 80° Partly Cloudy 12%
2. 1 AM 80° Partly Cloudy 12%
3. 2 AM 80° Mostly Clear 1%
4. 3 AM 79° Mostly Clear 1%
5. 4 AM 78° Mostly Clear 1%
6. 5 AM 78° Mostly Clear 1%
7. 6 AM 78° Sunny 1%
8. 7 AM 78° Sunny 1%
9. 8 AM 79° Sunny 4%
10. 9 AM 81° Sunny 4%
11. 10 AM 85° Sunny 4%
12. 11 AM 89° Sunny 4%
13. 12 PM 91° Sunny 4%
14. 1 PM 93° Sunny 4%
15. 2 PM 94° Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms 17%
16. 3 PM 95° Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms 17%
17. 4 PM 95° Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms 17%
18. 5 PM 94° Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms 17%
19. 6 PM 93° Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms 17%
20. 7 PM 91° Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms 17%
21. 8 PM 88° Partly Cloudy 5%
22. 9 PM 86° Partly Cloudy 5%
23. 10 PM 85° Partly Cloudy 5%
24. 11 PM 83° Partly Cloudy 5%
Sun 8/16 Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms 23% 95° · 78°
1. 12 AM 82° Partly Cloudy 5%
2. 1 AM 81° Partly Cloudy 5%
3. 2 AM 80° Mostly Clear 1%
4. 3 AM 80° Mostly Clear 1%
5. 4 AM 79° Mostly Clear 1%
6. 5 AM 79° Mostly Clear 1%
7. 6 AM 78° Sunny 1%
8. 7 AM 79° Sunny 1%
9. 8 AM 80° Sunny 7%
10. 9 AM 82° Sunny 7%
11. 10 AM 86° Sunny 7%
12. 11 AM 89° Sunny 7%
13. 12 PM 92° Sunny 7%
14. 1 PM 93° Sunny 7%
15. 2 PM 94° Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms 23%
16. 3 PM 95° Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms 23%
17. 4 PM 94° Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms 23%
18. 5 PM 93° Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms 23%
19. 6 PM 92° Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms 23%
20. 7 PM 90° Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms 23%
21. 8 PM 88° Partly Cloudy 5%
22. 9 PM 86° Partly Cloudy 5%
23. 10 PM 84° Partly Cloudy 5%
24. 11 PM 83° Partly Cloudy 5%
Mon 8/17 Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 27% 95° · 79°
1. 12 AM 82° Partly Cloudy 5%
2. 1 AM 81° Partly Cloudy 5%
3. 2 AM 81° Mostly Clear 1%
4. 3 AM 80° Mostly Clear 1%
5. 4 AM 79° Mostly Clear 1%
6. 5 AM 79° Mostly Clear 1%
7. 6 AM 79° Sunny 1%
8. 7 AM 79° Sunny 1%
9. 8 AM 80° Mostly Sunny 8%
10. 9 AM 83° Mostly Sunny 8%
11. 10 AM 86° Mostly Sunny 8%
12. 11 AM 89° Mostly Sunny 8%
13. 12 PM 92° Mostly Sunny 8%
14. 1 PM 93° Mostly Sunny 8%
15. 2 PM 94° Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 27%
16. 3 PM 95° Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 27%
17. 4 PM 95° Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 27%
18. 5 PM 94° Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 27%
19. 6 PM 92° Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 27%
20. 7 PM 90° Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 27%
21. 8 PM 88° Partly Cloudy 9%
22. 9 PM 86° Partly Cloudy 9%
23. 10 PM 84° Partly Cloudy 9%
24. 11 PM 82° Partly Cloudy 9%

Extended outlook days 8–16

Tue 8/18 Rain Showers 17% 96° · 76°
Wed 8/19 Thunderstorms 28% 88° · 76°
Thu 8/20 Drizzle 36% 89° · 79°
Fri 8/21 Cloudy 37% 95° · 81°
Sat 8/22 Cloudy 33% 97° · 80°
Sun 8/23 Partly Cloudy 39% 97° · 78°
Mon 8/24 Drizzle 42% 97° · 77°
Tue 8/25 Drizzle 45% 96° · 79°
Wed 8/26 Drizzle 37% 95° · 79°

Days 8+ from the Open-Meteo multi-model ensemble — treat as a guide; accuracy drops past day 7.

Best day this week

Mild temps, low rain chance, clearer skies.

Wednesday, 8/12

Sunny, 95° / 77°

Tomorrow95°77°
Thu94°78°
Fri95°77°
Sat95°78°
Sun95°78°
Mon95°79°

Best time to head outside

Picks the upcoming daytime hour with the most favorable conditions for each activity. Factors in temperature, wind, precipitation timing, and pollen.

RunTomorrow 6 AM
warm at 78°F · calm wind · no rain expected · pollen moderate today
Good74 / 100
BikeTomorrow 6 AM
comfortable at 78°F · calm wind · no rain expected · pollen moderate today
Excellent100 / 100
GolfTomorrow 6 AM
comfortable at 78°F · calm wind · no rain expected · pollen moderate today
Excellent100 / 100
PicnicTomorrow 6 AM
comfortable at 78°F · calm wind · no rain expected · pollen moderate today
Excellent100 / 100
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Climate normals

What weather to expect in Tampa

Tampa in August typically averages 89° highs and 78° lows, with about 28 days of rain. The hottest stretch is June (average high 91°); the coldest is January (average low 49°).

Month	Avg high	Avg low	Rainy days
Jan	68°	49°	9
Feb	74°	56°	6
Mar	80°	61°	14
Apr	86°	66°	10
May	89°	73°	22
Jun	91°	76°	25
Jul	91°	78°	28
Aug	89°	78°	28
Sep	88°	75°	26
Oct	83°	68°	11
Nov	79°	61°	5
Dec	73°	56°	5

Normals derived from the past two years of observations via Open-Meteo's historical archive.

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Detailed forecast (NWS)

This Afternoon: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 106. North northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 106. Northwest wind 0 to 9 mph.
Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. West northwest wind 1 to 8 mph.
Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Forecast details

NWS gridpoint: TBW 71,98
Radar station: KTBW
Time zone: America/New_York
Coordinates: 27.951, -82.457