Tampa (33602) Daily Weather Forecast

Saharan Dust To Hit FL, Lower U.S.: Here's What To Know

Forecasters told Patch what Floridians can expect with a Saharan dust expected to soon blow through the lower U.S.

Tropical Storm Arthur Forms As Hurricane Season's First Named Storm: See FL Track

Tropical Storm Arthur, newly formed along the TX coast, could bring heavy rains and tornadoes to parts of FL, forecasters said.

Tropical Storm Could Bring Heavy Rain To FL: See Latest Track, Timing

A rainstorm in the Gulf, off the TX coast, could develop into the first tropical storm of hurricane season. See what this means for FL.

NHC Tracking First Tropical System Of Atlantic Hurricane Season: What It Means For FL

Forecasters are keeping an eye on the Gulf’s 1st area of interest this hurricane season, though there’s a low chance it will develop.

El Niño 'Imminent,' Could Reshape Weather Patterns. Here’s What It Means For FL

Expert meteorologists say the developing El Niño is unusual because it is expected to begin early and strengthen quickly.

5 Things To Know About The 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season

About a week into the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, here are five things that Floridians should know.

Small Hail, Tornadoes Possible For FL With Threatening SE Storms: Latest Forecast

Small hail and tornadoes could be an issue in Florida as forecasters predict 4-8 inches of rain in the Southeast with alarming storms.

Tornado Briefly Touches Down In Hillsborough County: National Weather Service

A waterspout came ashore, touching down briefly in a neighborhood in the Tampa area, the National Weather Service said.

NOAA Releases 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Predictions As El Niño Returns

NOAA expects 8 to 14 named storms this hurricane season, as El Niño is likely to limit Atlantic storm activity this year.

Developing El Niño Could Reach Historic Strength: What It Means For FL

Here’s what a potentially powerful El Niño weather pattern developing earlier than expected in the Pacific Ocean could mean for FL.

El Niño Summer Forecast: How Hot And Stormy Will It Be In FL?

Across the South and Southeast, frequent thunderstorms and above-average rainfall are expected at times. See what that means for Florida.

'Super El Niño' Could Form In Atlantic: What It Means For FL Hurricane Season

The developing El Niño weather system will have a massive impact on the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season.

Moon-Planet Meetups, Lyrid Meteors In FL In April: Best Times To Watch

The skies over Florida will be lit up with a variety of astronomical phenomena this month. See when to watch.

Updated Spring/Summer Forecast Released For FL: Here's What To Expect

A new long-range spring and summer forecast has been released for Florida. Here's what you need to know.

2026 Hurricane Forecast: Up To 4 Major Storms Expected In Atlantic

The 2026 hurricane season could see 11 to 16 named storms, with 2 to 4 predicted to be major hurricanes, AccuWeather said. See FL forecast.

2026 Allergy Season Forecast: When Pollen Levels Will Be Bad In FL

See how the impending pollen season could shape up this year in Florida.

Total Lunar Eclipse To Turn Moon Blood Red: How To Watch In FL

This may be your only chance to view the total lunar eclipse until June 2029, a forecaster says.

Dangerous Rip Currents Forecast This Weekend For Multiple FL Counties

The National Weather Service released a special rip current statement, effective Sunday afternoon.

February Temperature Outlook: When Will FL Get Break From Cold

Forecasters predict February's outlook in Florida, where the coldest day ever was 2 degrees below zero Fahrenheit.

First-Ever Extreme Cold Warning Issued For Central Florida

Wind chill factors as low as 8 degrees are expected overnight, with much of Florida expected to see extreme cold.

How Much Longer Will Snow Risk, Cold Last: When To Expect Spring In FL

Amid a weekend chance of snowflakes, The Old Farmer’s Almanac has released how spring will take shape in Florida.

Could It Snow In Central FL? Forecasters Weigh In On Winter Storm

With a coastal storm expected to develop along the U.S. East Coast, some forecast models hint at snow, single-digit temps in central FL.

Cold Front To Bring Freezing Temps To FL In Winter Storm's Aftermath

Wind chill temperatures could dip into the teens in some areas of the Tampa Bay region with freeze warnings in place for parts of north FL.

Back-To-Back Arctic Air Blasts Could Bring Below Freezing Temps To FL

Parts of Florida could see below-freezing temperatures after back-to-back cold fronts move into the Southeast, meteorologists said.

Here's How Much Sunlight FL Can Gain Ahead Of Spring

As winter continues, forecasters say the change in daylight may be subtle in Florida and the remainder of the South.

Arctic Blast Freezes FL For New Year’s Eve

Parts of Florida are under a freeze warning, while most of the state faces a cold weather advisory as Arctic air moves south.

2025’s Top Meteor Shower Peaks This Weekend: How To See Geminids In FL

Under ideal conditions, up to 120 meteors an hour may be visible during the shower’s peak.

3rd Of 4 Supermoons Rises Ahead Of Storied Geminids: What To Know In FL

Thursday’s supermoon, the second-biggest of 2025, will reach higher in the sky than any other this year.

Cold Front To Arrive In FL By Thanksgiving Day: Forecasters

Temperatures are expected to cool down in Florida as a cold front moves west into the state for Thanksgiving, forecasters said.

Leonid Meteor Shower Peaks: When To See Fireballs Over FL Skies

Skywatchers can expect to see 10 or 15 meteors an hour streak across the sky under clear, dark skies. Here's what to know in Florida.

Arctic Blast Brings Record Cold Temperatures To FL

The cold snap is expected to continue into Wednesday in Florida, with a widespread freeze expected in parts of the state, forecasters said.

Final Month Of Hurricane Season Is Quiet As Frigid Air Looms For FL

Some forecasters say additional named storms are unlikely this hurricane season, with a cold front to bring temps in the 20s and 30s to FL.

Full Beaver Moon Is The Biggest Supermoon Since 2019: What To Know In FL

Wednesday’s full moon will be the brightest and biggest supermoon since 2019, coming within just under 222,000 miles of Earth.

Cold Front To Plunge Temperatures In Tampa Bay For Halloween

Temperatures could drop into the low 40s in some parts of the Tampa Bay area on Halloween, the National Weather Service said.

'Worst-Case Scenario' As Hurricane Melissa Makes Landfall In Jamaica: What This Means For FL

With sustained winds of 185 mph and a wind gust even hitting 252 mph, Cat. 5 Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica.

Monster Hurricane Melissa Churns In Caribbean: See FL Forecast

Category 5 Hurricane Melissa could bring up to 50 inches of rain to parts of Jamaica as it moves through the Caribbean, forecasters said.

Melissa Strengthens Into Hurricane: See Latest Track, FL Impacts

Hurricane Melissa is expected to rapidly intensify in the coming days and poses a historic threat to several Caribbean nations.

Category 5 Status Possible For Tropical Storm Melissa: See FL Forecast

Tropical Storm Melissa has stalled and is likely to batter Jamaica for several days. It could become a category 5 hurricane, forecasts say.

Tropical Storm Melissa To Become Major Hurricane, Latest FL Impact

As it moves through the Caribbean, Tropical Storm Melissa is expected to intensify into a major category 4 hurricane, forecasters said.

Tropical Storm Melissa Forms In Atlantic: See FL Impact

A hurricane watch is in place for parts of Haiti, while a tropical storm was issued for Jamaica after Tropical Storm Melissa formed.