Tampa, Florida Weather Forecast

Hillsborough County 27.99°N, 82.45°W Pop. 2,908,063

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
Slight rain showers
28%
88°75°
Sat 10/17
Slight rain showers
54%
77°66°
Sun 10/18
Mostly sunny
76°62°
Mon 10/19
Clear sky
77°62°
Tue 10/20
Clear sky
79°59°
Wed 10/21
Clear sky
79°60°
Thu 10/22
Clear sky
79°61°
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Next 24 Hours

NowSat12 AM1 AM2 AM3 AM4 AM5 AM6 AM7 AM8 AM9 AM10 AM11 AM12 PM1 PM2 PM3 PM4 PM5 PM6 PM7 PM8 PM9 PM10 PM
SkyMainly clearMainly clearPartly cloudyPartly cloudyPartly cloudyMainly clearPartly cloudyPartly cloudyPartly cloudyLight drizzlePartly cloudyPartly cloudyDense drizzleDense drizzleLight drizzleLight drizzleOvercastOvercastPartly cloudyPartly cloudyPartly cloudyPartly cloudyPartly cloudyPartly cloudy
Temp78°77°77°76°76°76°76°76°75°75°75°76°76°76°75°75°75°74°74°73°71°70°68°67°
Rain3%3%3%2%3%4%7%13%17%23%21%30%54%49%39%20%18%20%16%21%17%11%5%3%
WindE 1ESE 0SE 0SW 0WNW 0N 1NNE 1N 1N 2N 2N 4N 6N 8N 9N 10N 11N 11N 11NNE 11NNE 11NNE 12NNE 12NNE 13NNE 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. Soil, ET and spray tools for Tampa →

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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.