The National Weather Service in Tampa reports cloudy skies at the start of the day, with conditions becoming mostly sunny and a high around 79 degrees. Afternoon winds are forecast from the southwest as the clouds clear. According to the NWS, there is a 20 percent chance of showers before 11 p.m. Evening skies will be partly cloudy, with southwest winds shifting to west-northwest later in the night.
Thursday also has a 20 percent chance of precipitation, with light rain possible in the morning and occasional showers by midday, tapering off after 2 p.m. Skies are expected to be mostly sunny, with a high of 74 degrees and winds gusting up to 21 mph.
Thursday night temperatures are expected to drop to around 56 degrees, with north winds continuing through the evening. Friday is forecast to be mostly sunny, with highs in the low 70s. The extended forecast shows mostly clear conditions with a slight chance of showers early next week. Sunny days are likely to continue, with temperatures gradually rising toward 80 degrees.
Residents can stay updated on the weather by visiting the National Weather Service's website for real-time information.
