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Thunderstorms, Heavy Rain for Tampa Bay and Southwest Florida

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, Florida – The National Service Tampa Bay forecasts hot conditions with scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms developing today, Saturday, June 13, 2026, across west central and southwest Florida.

Highest coverage of storms will focus across the interior regions this afternoon and evening. Best chances for rain will be across the central and interior portions of the region, especially around Sebring (60%), Arcadia (~60%), and Fort Myers (50%), with 40% near Lakeland and 20–30% near Tampa, Brooksville, , Crystal River, and Chiefland.

High temperatures will reach the low to mid 90s across much of the area, with readings around 90°–93° in most locations and up to 95° near Chiefland.

Moisture will remain elevated into the weekend and beyond, with a continued chance of scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms at almost any hour plus locally heavy rainfall possible.

Weather Outlook

The (NWS) Tampa Bay has issued a forecast of hot conditions with scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms developing this afternoon and evening, with the highest coverage expected across the interior.

The potential hazards include gusty winds, frequent lightning, and locally heavy rainfall.

The forecast covers areas such as Tampa, , Sarasota, Fort Myers, and northward toward the Nature Coast. Highest temperatures today will be in the low to mid 90s; rain chances will be highest during the afternoon and evening hours, especially across the central and interior portions of the region.

Showers and thunderstorms are expected to be scattered to numerous during the afternoon and evening hours today.

Tampa Bay Daily Forecast

Today – Saturday, June 13, 2026

Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms, especially this afternoon and evening. Highs in the low to mid 90s (around 90°–93° in the Tampa Bay area, up to 95° farther north). Chance of precipitation 20–60% (highest inland/central and interior areas such as Sebring and Arcadia).

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly in the evening, becoming partly cloudy after midnight. Low around 76–78°.

Sunday, June 14, 2026

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, especially in the afternoon. Becoming partly sunny, with a high in the low to mid 90s.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76–78°.

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