Tampa Weather Forecast: Sunny Wednesday, Showers Arrive Late Tonight

Morning Conditions and Frost Advisory

• 🥶 Temperatures this morning range from the 30s and 40s inland, with areas like New Tampa and Sun City Center in the mid-30s, potentially experiencing frost.
• 🌡️ The coldest air is at ground level, explaining frost formation even when temperatures are measured a few feet higher.
• ⚠️ A frost advisory is in effect for interior citrus and Hernando and Sumpter counties due to near-freezing temperatures.

Pleasant Afternoon and Wind Shift

• ☀️ Today will be a beautiful day with abundant sunshine and pleasant afternoon temperatures.
• 💨 A shift to a south wind will bring warmer temperatures, pushing highs into the upper 60s and lower 70s, a significant increase from yesterday.
• 📈 Afternoon temperatures are expected to reach around 69-70 degrees today, with inland locations possibly hitting the lower 70s.

Upcoming Weather Changes

• ☁️ Clouds will increase after midnight, with showers expected to arrive very late tonight or early tomorrow morning.
• 🌧️ A cold front will move through the area, bringing some showers, likely starting around 3:00 a.m. tomorrow and clearing by 11:00 a.m.
• 💨 Northwest winds will follow the front, bringing a brief cooling period before temperatures warm up again.

Weekend and Next Week Outlook

• 🌦️ Tomorrow will see temperatures in the 50s after early showers, with Friday potentially struggling to reach the low 60s.
• ☀️ The weekend forecast looks much warmer, with highs near 70 degrees on Saturday and in the lower 70s on Sunday.
• 🌡️ Looking ahead to next week, temperatures may climb into the mid to upper 70s.