The National Weather Service in Tampa, Florida, reports a sunny day today with a high near 94 degrees, and heat index values soaring as high as 104. A light breeze from the south-southwest will become a west-southwest wind at 5 to 10 mph in the morning. The chance of showers and thunderstorms will begin to slightly increase after 5 pm, with a 10 percent probability of precipitation.
Into the evening, the forecast shows a low of around 79 degrees with partly cloudy skies. A southwest wind at 3 to 7 mph may bring a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8 pm and after 5 am. With a 10 percent chance of rain tonight, expect higher chances of rain and thunderstorms in the coming days.
As reported by the National Weather Service, Tuesday will bring a more pronounced chance of precipitation, with a 60 percent likelihood of showers and possibly a thunderstorm, particularly after 2 pm. The day will start partly sunny, with high temperatures near 92 degrees and heat index values approaching an intense 105 degrees. Light winds from the southwest at 5 to 10 mph are also anticipated, with potential rainfall amounts ranging between a quarter and half an inch.
Wednesday's chances of showers and thunderstorms are also pegged at 60 percent, with afternoons expected to bring likely showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2 pm. Conditions will start sunny, with a high near 92, but the calm winds in the morning will take a gentle shift to the west-southwest at a speed of 5 to 7 mph.
The forecast for Thursday through Sunday shows a steady chance of rain, ranging from 50 to 80 percent. Expect partly sunny skies with showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the afternoons and evenings. Temperatures will stay near 90 degrees during the day, with nighttime lows in the mid-70s.
