Tampa, FL – As the first day of autumn arrives, Tampa residents can expect another warm day with highs reaching 90°F. Sunshine will dominate today and Monday before a potential tropical system develops later in the week, bringing rain and possible travel impacts.
According to the National Weather Service, the chance of rain increases starting Wednesday, with a 45% likelihood of storms that could intensify through Thursday. The heaviest rains are expected to affect commutes along I-275 and I-4, with up to 70% chance of precipitation by Thursday.
Drivers are urged to remain alert and plan for possible delays, especially during peak travel times. Motorists should check local weather updates regularly and consider alternative routes if conditions worsen. The tropical system could bring stronger winds and more severe rain by Thursday, affecting both local roads and outdoor events.
For the rest of the week, temperatures will stay in the low 90s, but the humidity and storm threat will rise. Stay tuned to the National Weather Service for the latest updates.
