Tampa Weather Forecast: Breezy Conditions with Scattered Showers Expected

Saturday Weather Outlook

• ☀️ The day starts with comfortable temperatures around 70-73 degrees and a beautiful sunrise.
• 💨 Expect breezy conditions throughout the day, with winds primarily from the northeast at 10-15 mph, gusting up to 20-25 mph.
• 🌡️ Temperatures will warm into the mid-80s, with dew points remaining comfortable in the upper 60s to low 70s.

Afternoon and Evening Showers

• ☁️ Skies will be partly to mostly cloudy as passing clouds move in.
• 🌧️ Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms are likely, especially in the late afternoon and evening, moving west to east.
• ⚠️ The weather pattern is influenced by an area of low pressure near the Bahamas and high pressure to the north, creating a consistent breeze.

Weekend and Tropical Outlook

• 💧 A stationary front will linger over Florida for the next couple of days, enhancing rain potential, particularly along the east coast.
• 🌊 A small craft caution is in effect for local waters due to east winds of 15-25 knots and choppy conditions, lasting through Sunday evening.
• 📈 There is a low chance (10%) for tropical development from the area of low pressure near the Bahamas over the next two days, with strong wind shear limiting likelihood.
• 🌍 Another tropical wave is emerging off the coast of Africa with a 50% chance of development over the next seven days.
• 🌦️ Sunday also has about a 50% chance for showers and storms.

Overnight Forecast

• 🌙 Low temperatures tonight are expected to be in the low to mid-70s.