Tampa Weather Forecast: Friday Storms, Weekend Outlook, and High Humidity

Friday Storms and Wind

• ⛈️ Isolated shower activity is expected along the coast this morning, with more widespread storms developing in the late afternoon and evening.
• 💨 Winds will be from the southeast and south, driving sea breeze-driven storms that will primarily impact the area later in the day.
• ☁️ Expect partly cloudy skies with on-and-off sunshine, but clouds and storm chances will persist throughout Friday.

Overnight and Weekend Outlook

• 🌃 Overnight thunderstorms are likely to linger into early Saturday morning, with possible rumbles of thunder.
• 📉 Rain coverage is expected to decrease by the latter part of the weekend, with about 40% coverage for Sunday and into next week.

Temperature and Humidity

• 🌡️ High temperatures will reach the low 90s this afternoon in Tampa, with feels-like temperatures potentially 5 degrees warmer due to high humidity.
• 💧 The high humidity will persist through the weekend, creating a sticky and muggy feeling forecast.
• 🌙 Overnight lows will be in the mid and upper 70s.

Bay Conditions

• 🌊 Expect moderate chop on the bay today with southeast and southerly winds around 10 knots.