TAMPA BAY, Florida – The National Weather Service (NWS) Tampa Bay has issued a forecast for west Central Florida and Southwest Florida on Monday, October 6, 2025, forecasting isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms with highs in the upper 80s across the region. Winds will be light today. Rain chances vary from 30% in northern areas to 50% in southern areas like Fort Myers. The forecast covers areas such as Tampa, St. Petersburg, Sarasota, and Fort Myers. National Weather Service Tampa Radar for West Central Florida and Southwest Florida Tampa Bay Weather Forecast Today Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Tonight Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Tuesday Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 96. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Tuesday Night Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Wednesday Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. East wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Wednesday Night Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. East northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.