Tampa (33602) Daily Weather Forecast

NOAA Releases Summer Weather Outlook For FL, U.S.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released its summer seasonal forecast for Florida on Thursday.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued For 27 FL Counties

A severe thunderstorm watch in place until 5 p.m. comes after a tornado watch expired Wednesday for several Florida counties.

90-Degree Heat May Set Records In FL: Latest Weather Forecast

Potentially record-high temperatures are expected to rise to the 90s through next week in several southern states, including Florida.

Hail, Tornadoes, Heavy Wind Possible With Severe FL Storm System

A storm system traveling from Texas to the East Coast is forecast to target multiple states in the Southeast, including Florida.

2024 Solar Eclipse In Florida: What You Need To Know For April 8

Florida skywatchers should see about 58% totality Monday during a solar eclipse. See viewing events in the region, and the latest forecast.

'Extremely Active' 2024 Hurricane Season Predicted: What To Know In FL

Florida, especially those near the coast, can expect an “extremely active” 2024 Atlantic hurricane season​, Colorado State University said.

Hail, Damaging Wind Gusts Hazards With Dangerous FL Storms: NWS

A tornado watch was issued for several areas near Orlando, while a wind advisory is in effect for areas near Tampa.

70 MPH Winds, Hail Likely During Severe FL Storms: NWS

FL storms with 1-inch hail and 70 MPH winds will usher in a cold front that will send lows into the 50s this weekend, forecasters said.

Tornadoes, Flash Flooding Possible With Powerful FL Storm: Forecast

A potentially potent system is expected to bring severe weather from Tampa to Miami by Friday, forecasts predict.

Severe Storms Target South FL, Rain To Dampen Tampa Bay Beaches

Tampa Bay beach-goers are in for rain Wednesday and again Saturday. Severe thunderstorms could threaten south Florida the next two days.

Meteorological Spring Begins: How El Niño Could Impact Temps In FL

The first day of meteorological spring arrived Friday. Here's what the Florida weather forecast holds as we shake off winter's chill.

Early Spring Unlikely In FL While El Niño Falls Apart: Forecast

The Weather Channel has issued forecast predictions for the first three months of meteorological spring in FL, set to begin on March 1.

February Temperature Outlook In FL Looks Nothing Like 1899 Record

See the chances for precipitation in February in Florida, and what the temperatures are forecast to be.

Temperatures Plunge In Tampa Bay Area After Record Highs: NWS

Some parts of Florida will see temperatures drop into the 30s Tuesday; some cities hit record highs in the 80s Saturday, forecasters said.

How To See Full Wolf Moon In FL, And Why Its Namesake Howls

Florida weather could leave you howling with joy at the moonrise, or disappointed that clouds chose that minute to blot out the horizon.

Frigid Temps Expected Across Central FL, NWS Says

A cold front brings temperatures in the 20s and 30s to FL this weekend, forecasters said. Temps will start to warm up next week.

FL Freeze Warning: Temps Will Plunge Overnight, Forecasters Say

Northwest FL could see icy weather overnight Tuesday, while the Tampa Bay area will see wind chills in the 20s, forecasters said.

Cold Front, Temperature Drop To Follow Strong FL Storms: Forecasters

Strong thunderstorms across Florida Friday night will usher in cold front and temperature drop, the National Weather Service said.

Second Tornado Confirmed In Tampa Bay Area: National Weather Service

Tornadoes touched down in Odessa and St. Petersburg during Tuesday’s severe thunderstorms, the National Weather Service said.

FL Weather: More Severe Storms Moving In With Damaging Winds A Risk

Another storm system and cold front will move over Florida Friday into Saturday, sparking severe storms, the National Weather Service said.

FL State Guard Activated Ahead Of Strong Storm System: Gov. DeSantis

Gov. Ron DeSantis activated the Florida State Guard ahead of Tuesday’s storms, which are expected to bring flooding, tornadoes to the state.

FL Storms: Heavy Rainfall, Localized Flooding Forecast For Tampa Bay

Forecasters told Patch the rainfall is expected to start Wednesday night and last through early next week.

Quadrantid Meteors: FL Weather For 2024’s 1st Shooting Star Show

With their high rates and potential for bright fireballs, the Quadrantids are worth getting outside to see. Will FL weather cooperate?

Streets Flood Across Tampa Bay Area After Heavy Rain

Heavy wind and rain pummeled Tampa Bay overnight, while Orlando saw record rainfall.

Geminid Meteors, Best Shooting Stars Of 2023, Peak This Week Over FL

The best meteor shower of the year, the Geminids, should fire off 120 shooting stars an hour at its peak Wednesday night and early Thursday.

2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season Ends With 4th Most Named Storms In Year

The 2023 Atlantic hurricane season was just two names shy of using all the hurricane names chosen as FL residents can relax and recover.

Cold-Weather Shelters To Open In Hillsborough County At 6 p.m.

The National Weather Service is predicting temperatures to fall to or below 40 degrees Tuesday night.

FL Braces For Coldest Temps Of Season, Freeze Possible Along I-10

A cold blast is moving into Florida, knocking temperatures down at least 20 degrees below normal. Northern FL could see a freeze overnight.

Cold Weather Shelters To Open Tuesday Night In Hillsborough County

Cold weather shelters will open Tuesday night, Nov. 28, for the homeless and those whose homes lack adequate heat in Hillsborough County.

3 More Locations For Hurricane Idalia Impacts To Open In Hillsborough

One mobile site and two temporary town hall sites will open this week in Hillsborough County to help with Hurricane Idalia claims.

FEMA Assistance Available In Hillsborough For Idalia-Impacted Homes

The Florida Division of Emergency Management announced that FEMA has approved Individual Assistance for Hillsborough County.

Draconid Meteors, Ring Of Fire Eclipse: FL October Skygazing Guide

October skies over Florida will showcase the peak of the Draconids meteor shower, then a partial solar eclipse, all within the next week.

$1.6 Million Available To Businesses Impacted by Hurricane Idalia

Gov. Ron DeSantis announced there is $1.6 Million available through the Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan Program.

'Homebrew' Storm Could Develop Along Florida's East Coast This Week

While forecasters said there's not much of a chance of a hurricane impacting Florida, storms could bring heavy rains and severe flooding.

Hurricane Lee Remains Category 3: See Potential Impacts For FL

South of Bermuda, Lee is packing near 115 mph maximum sustained Category 3 winds that extend out 80 miles from the eye. Will it impact FL?

Hurricane Lee Could Make Landfall In New England At End Of Week

Hurricane Lee is now a dangerous Category 3 hurricane with 120 mph winds that may make landfall in New England on Friday.

Hurricane Lee Drops To Category 3, FL Impact Monitored

Hurricane Lee is a powerful Category 3 with 115 mph winds. Whether it makes landfall in the U.S. is uncertain, but it will be a major storm.

Hurricane Lee Swells To Category 4 Storm, Still Intensifying: NHC

Rapidly strengthening Hurricane Lee was a category 4 Thursday. A possible turn north would mean it the U.S. escapes landfall, said the NHC.

Hurricane Lee Likely To Be 'Extremely Dangerous Major' Storm: NHC

National Hurricane Center forecasters said Lee is a category 1 hurricane and is likely to become a deadly category 4 storm by Saturday.

Hillsborough Sheriff's Deputies Rescue Residents As River Floods Homes

"In 32 years, I've never seen it this bad. I feel horrible," said Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister.