Tampa Weather Forecast: Daily Rain Chances and Temperature Update

Morning Rainfall and Drought Relief

• 🌧️ Grounds of showers and thunderstorms were tracked in the morning, with the heaviest rain concentrated along the coastline and extending inland.
• 💧 Radar estimates showed up to 3 inches of rain in some spots, providing much-needed relief in areas with a level four out of five drought index.
• 📈 Some areas need up to 10 inches of rainfall to catch up to seasonal averages, highlighting the importance of these rain events.

Cold Front's Impact on Weather Patterns

• 💨 A cold front has moved south, bringing lower rain chances to the Tampa area for the afternoon.
• ☁️ The front is pulling clouds farther south, leading to clearing skies and a decrease in cloud cover over Tampa.
• 📍 The front is expected to become stationary over Sarasota or the south side of Tampa, influencing rain chances for the next few days.

Weekend and Early Week Forecast

• 🌡️ Tonight's temperatures will be in the mid to low 70s, with upper 60s inland and upper 70s along the coast.
• ☀️ Tomorrow, temperatures will be warmer to the north of I4, reaching the upper 80s and low 90s.
• ☔ Rain chances will focus south of I4 on Sunday and Monday due to the stationary front, with thunderstorms expected to stay away from the coastline.
• 📈 High temperatures are expected to gradually climb into the low 90s by the end of the week, with lows remaining in the upper 70s.