National Weather Service Tampa Bay rain chances and high temperatures.
TAMPA BAY, Florida – The National Weather Service Weather Prediction Center has issued an Excessive Rainfall Outlook for Central Florida on Saturday, August 09, 2025, indicating a marginal risk of excessive rainfall this afternoon and evening.
Scattered thunderstorms are anticipated across the Florida Peninsula, influenced by a weak low/mid-level trough off the Atlantic Coast and an area of low pressure offshore the east coast of Florida producing disorganized showers.
Heavy rainfall could lead to localized flash flooding over portions of Florida through mid-week.
The National Weather Service (NWS) Tampa Bay has issued an excessive rainfall outlook for Saturday, August 09, 2025, warning of a Level 1 out of 4 risk for excessive rainfall across the Florida Peninsula, including west central and southwest Florida.
The potential hazards include gusty or damaging winds, heavy rain, and lightning throughout the day.
The forecast covers areas such as Tampa, St. Petersburg, Sarasota, and Fort Myers.
The storms will develop along the Atlantic Coast and spread inland across the Florida Peninsula this afternoon and evening.
Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. South southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Low around 76. East southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 92. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2am, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Low around 77. East southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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