Florida – Bright sun and rising heat are taking hold across Tampa, but a noticeable shift is approaching as breezy winds and slightly cooler air arrive early this week.
According to the National Weather Service, temperatures will climb to around 92°F today under clear skies, with light winds becoming southwest near 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. By Monday, winds shift northeast and increase to 11 to 13 mph, with gusts reaching up to 22 mph.
Across Tampa and surrounding areas, dry and hot conditions dominate through the day. Roads remain clear, but the heat will feel intense during peak afternoon hours. Stay hydrated and limit prolonged outdoor activity.
By Sunday, temperatures ease slightly into the upper 80s with partly sunny skies. The more noticeable change arrives Monday as winds pick up across Hillsborough County. Drivers along I-275, I-4, and the Selmon Expressway may feel stronger crosswinds, especially on bridges and elevated roadways. Secure outdoor items before winds increase.
The air turns more comfortable by Monday night, with lows dropping into the low 60s. Tuesday continues sunny with highs near the upper 80s, while breezy conditions linger but begin to ease.
Looking ahead, a steady stretch of warm and dry spring weather continues through midweek, with highs holding in the mid to upper 80s and no significant rain expected.
Five Day Forecast for Tampa, FL:
Saturday: Sunny, high near 92°F
Sunday: Partly sunny, high near 87°F
Monday: Mostly sunny and breezy, high near 86°F, low near 61°F
Tuesday: Sunny, high near 87°F
Wednesday: Partly sunny, high near 85°F
