Tampa Bay Weather Forecast: Rain, Wind, and Chilly Temperatures on Feb 5, 2026

Morning Rain and Wind

• 🌧️ Rain is expected early in the Tampa Bay area, especially before 9:00 AM, with some spots experiencing heavy rainfall overnight.
• 💨 The day will turn windy during the morning, with strong wind gusts anticipated throughout the day.

Midday Conditions

• ☁️ Expect chilly temperatures and persistent clouds through midday, with only a slight chance of sun returning late.
• 🌡️ The returning sun will have very little impact on temperatures, keeping them in the 50s.

Coastal and Water Hazards

• 🌊 High surf advisories are in effect, posing a significant threat due to rip currents at the beaches.
• ⚠️ Conditions on the water, including Gulf waters and bays, will be rough with increasing winds and seas, making it unsafe for water activities.

Afternoon Outlook

• 🌤️ While the rain and clouds are expected to clear out during the afternoon, temperatures will remain in the 50s.
• 💧 The rainfall is described as much-needed and the kind that soaks into the ground.