As residents of Tampa bask under the fair skies, a forecast from the National Weather Service suggests a sunny Valentine's Day with a comfortable high of around 81 degrees. The gentle northeast wind is set to shift southeast later in the afternoon, offering just a whisper of movement to an otherwise still day. According to the National Weather Service's latest update, humidity sits heavy at 81%, with visibility reaching out to a clear 10 miles.
Clouds increase this evening, with a slight chance of patchy fog after midnight. Lows fall to around 62°F. Winds stay light, becoming southeast around 6 mph overnight.
Sunday has a 40% chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1 p.m. Morning fog is possible, but skies turn mostly sunny later. Highs near 80°F. Winds 6–14 mph with gusts up to 23 mph.
The prospect of rain amplifies Sunday night, cresting to a 90% chance of precipitation, which carries the potential for showers or a zealous thunderstorm. Residents should prepare for lows around 63, while the winds from the south keep a steady rhythm at 8 to 10 mph, with gusts that could rival up to 21 mph.
For Washington’s Birthday, scattered showers are possible before 1 p.m., then skies turn mostly sunny with a high near 75°F. The rest of the week stays mostly sunny, with highs in the mid to upper 70s.
