Weekend Weather: What to Expect

Tampa Bay area residents hoping for some outdoor time this weekend to work off all that Thanksgiving turkey are in luck. The National Weather Service is forecasting a nice weekend ahead for the region with highs in the low 80s and rain not really in the cards.

Here’s a look at how things should shape up:

Friday

• High – Around 81
• Low – Around 65
• Rain chances – Not in the picture

Saturday

• High – About 81
• Low – Low 60s
• Rain chances – Not in the cards

Sunday

• High – Around 80
• Low – Low 60s
• Rain chances – Not anticipated

While mild, sunny days are in the cards throughout the weekend, the weather service does warn that gusty conditions on local waters could make for hazardous boating. Small craft operators are urged check forecasts before heading out. Forecasters anticipate winds between 15 and 20 knots throughout the weekend.

Monday is expected to kick off the workweek with sunny conditions and a high around 80 degrees.

For an extended forecast in your neighborhood, check out your local Patch’s homepage.

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