Tampa, FL — Sunshine and warmth dominate Tampa’s skies through Friday, but a weekend shift brings increasing rain chances and possible storms.
Clear and dry conditions will linger through Friday, with temperatures peaking at 85°F. Winds will stay steady from the east between 8 and 11 mph, occasionally gusting up to 18 mph, making for ideal outdoor conditions. However, by Saturday evening, a low-pressure system may stir up some trouble.
According to the National Weather Service in Tampa Bay, a 30% chance of showers is expected after 2 p.m. Saturday, increasing to 50% by Sunday. Thunderstorms are also possible overnight Saturday into early Sunday, especially east of the I-275 corridor. Winds will shift from the southeast Saturday at 7 to 10 mph, then become southwest by Sunday.
Weekend travelers and outdoor planners should stay weather-aware, especially late Saturday into early Sunday. Keep an umbrella nearby and avoid flooded areas if storms roll through. Light, variable winds Sunday night will follow lingering showers with improving conditions by Monday.
Looking ahead to next week, sunny and seasonably warm conditions return. Monday and Tuesday will see highs near 86–89°F with mostly clear skies and light breezes.
Five-Day Outlook for Tampa, FL:
- Friday: Sunny, high 85°F
- Saturday: 30% chance showers late, high 85°F
- Sunday: 50% chance of storms, high 85°F
- Monday: Mostly sunny, high 86°F
- Tuesday: Clear and warm, high 89°F
