Tampa Weather Forecast: Heat, Humidity, and Low Rain Chances

Current Weather Conditions

• 💧 The Manatee River is calm this morning with temperatures around 79 degrees and some distant clouds.
• 💨 The air is described as stagnant and soupy, with only a few showers far out in the Gulf that are not impacting local weather.

Today's Forecast

• 🎯 Rain chances are low today, around 30%, which is half the normal for July.
• 🏖️ The best chance for pop-up showers and storms is inland this afternoon due to the sea breeze.
• 🌡️ High temperatures will be around 90-91 degrees, but with high dew points in the mid to upper 70s, the heat index will push over 100 degrees.

Extended Forecast

• 📈 Tomorrow's forecast is similar, with low rain chances (around 30%) and a heat index of 100-102 degrees.
• 📍 Isolated showers may occur inland, particularly in Polk and Highlands Counties, by the late afternoon or evening.
• 🗓️ By the end of the week and into the weekend, rain chances are expected to return to normal, around 50%.
• ☀️ Temperatures will remain in the 90s for the next seven days.