Tampa, Florida Weather Forecast
Today in Tampa: slight rain showers with a high near 88°F and a low around 75°F. Rain chance 28%. Best chance of rain is Saturday at 54%. Cooling trend: highs fall from 88°F today to 77°F by Monday.
Forecast updated 10:05 PM EDT, Oct 16
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7-Day Forecast for Tampa
Today 10/16
88°75°
Sat 10/17
77°66°
Sun 10/18
76°62°
Mon 10/19
77°62°
Tue 10/20
79°59°
Wed 10/21
79°60°
Thu 10/22
79°61°
Next 24 Hours
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| Temp | 78° | 77° | 77° | 76° | 76° | 76° | 76° | 76° | 75° | 75° | 75° | 76° | 76° | 76° | 75° | 75° | 75° | 74° | 74° | 73° | 71° | 70° | 68° | 67° |
| Rain | 3% | 3% | 3% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 7% | 13% | 17% | 23% | 21% | 30% | 54% | 49% | 39% | 20% | 18% | 20% | 16% | 21% | 17% | 11% | 5% | 3% |
| Wind | E 1 | ESE 0 | SE 0 | SW 0 | WNW 0 | N 1 | NNE 1 | N 1 | N 2 | N 2 | N 4 | N 6 | N 8 | N 9 | N 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 13 | NNE 15 |
Growing Conditions
Growing degree days
5,794
since Apr 1, base 50°F
Rain, last 30 days
9.84 in
model analysis
Rain, year to date
42.47 in
since Jan 1
2-inch soil temperature
80°F
yesterday, daily average
Reference ET, last 7 days
1.06 in
FAO-56 grass reference
Through Oct 15. Season totals use model analysis for this point and update every morning.
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Current Stats & Observations
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About Tampa Weather
Tampa sits at about 56 feet above sea level in Hillsborough County, Florida. About 2,908,063 people live in the Tampa area. Official forecasts and warnings for the area come from the National Weather Service TBW office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar site is KTBW. The city is in USDA plant hardiness zone 9b, where the coldest winter night typically falls between 25 to 30°F. Freezing temperatures are rare here.
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