Tampa Weather Forecast: Hot, Humid, and Rain Chances This Weekend

Friday Weather Outlook

• 🌡️ Expect a hot and humid end to the work week in Tampa, with temperatures reaching the low 90s.
• 💧 Rain chances are around 30-40% due to an onshore wind and a slight sliver of drier air aloft.
• 🥵 The heat index could touch 103 degrees in the Tampa area, so staying cool is advised.

Weekend and Early Next Week Forecast

• 🏖️ The weekend is shaping up to be great for beach and boating activities, with light chop expected.
• 📈 Rain chances will gradually increase through the weekend, reaching 40-50% by Sunday.
• 🌧️ Starting Monday, an upper-level low moving in from the east will bring deep tropical moisture and significantly higher rain chances (60-70%) for the entire state.
• 🗓️ Some areas along the West Coast may not see rain for about a week until the pattern shifts early next week.

Overnight and Saturday Outlook

• 🌃 Tonight's overnight low in Tampa is expected to be around 79 degrees, remaining warm and soupy.
• 🌦️ Saturday will continue the trend of being hot and humid, with a 40% chance of afternoon storms and highs in the lower 90s.