Tampa weather | Scattered storms through weekend
FOX 13 chief meteorologist Paul Dellegatto has the latest forecast.
Tampa weather | Friday afternoon forecast
FOX 13 Meteorologist Nash Rhodes says Friday afternoon will be hot with a 50% chance of rain and temperatures in the low 90s.
Tracking the tropics: System may develop as it approaches the Caribbean Islands next week
The National Hurricane Center says there is potential for a tropical system to develop over the next week as it approaches the Lesser Antilles.
Tropics may heat up in August
FOX 13 Meteorologist Nash Rhodes is keeping an eye on Saharan dust, which is expected to clip Florida this weekend, potentially dropping air quality and rain chances in Tampa. He says the Saharan dust has been keeping the tropics quiet, but he expects things to ramp up, especially in the Atlantic, during the month of August. Rhodes did note that there are a few weak tropical waves trying to travel off the coast of Africa, which has about a 20% chance of developing toward the end of next week.
Tampa weather | late-day rain anticipated
FOX 13 Meteorologist Jim Weber said we should expect late-day rain in some of our Tampa Bay areas again on Friday with temps reaching the low 90s.
Woman dies after running out of water, hiking near Utah state park in extreme heat, officials say
Officials said the temperature got to 106 degrees.
Tampa Bay weather | Scattered thunderstorms tomorrow
Chief Meteorologist Paul Dellegatto
Tampa weather | Thursday afternoon forecast
FOX 13 Meteorologist Nash Rhodes says Thursday afternoon will be hot and humid with temperatures in the 90s.
Saharan dust still keeping tropics quiet
FOX 13 Meteorologist Nash Rhodes is keeping an eye on the tropics, which have been quiet. He says Saharan dust making its way across the Atlantic is preventing tropical development. Rhodes does not expect anything tropical to form over the next week. However, he says by the beginning of August, some of the dust will start to subside and it should be gone by the middle of the month. Rhodes cautions that hurricane season usually heats up in August and September. The next name on the list if Debby.
Tampa weather | dry air softens rain chances
FOX 13 Meteorologist Jim Weber said some dry air moving in could slightly break up our rain chances, albeit not fully. He also took a look at the quiet tropics.
Tampa weather | Thunderstorms in some spots
FOX 13 chief meteorologist Paul Dellegatto has the latest forecast.
Video: Lightning strike topples tree, rips off bark during Valrico storm
A Valrico couple lost their tree on Monday when it toppled to the ground shortly after being struck by lightning.
Tampa weather | incoming dry air could lower rain
FOX 13 Meteorologist Jim Weber broke down the deep tropical moisture around us that's bringing all the rain but said dry air could be on the way, cutting the rain chances back.
Saharan dust in Atlantic could begin breaking up
FOX 13 Meteorologist Jim Weber broke down the tropical moisture we're seeing and said areas of light wind shear are appearing more in the eastern Atlantic behind Saharan dust. He added that the Saharn dust could be breaking up soon as we move into August.
Earth sees hottest day on record in back-to-back days on Sunday, Monday
On Monday, the Earth sizzled to the hottest day ever measured by humans, according to a European climate service, beating a record set just the day before.
Tampa weather | recapping hottest day on record
FOX 13 Meteorologist Valerie Mills broke down the extreme heat we're seeing across the country and timed out some scattered storms the Tampa Bay area should expect on Wednesday.
Tampa weather | Scattered storms continue
FOX 13 chief meteorologist Paul Dellegatto has the latest forecast.
Tampa Weather | Storms likely
FOX 13 meteorologist Jim Weber has the updated forecast.
Saharan dust working its way across Atlantic
Rain chances in Florida this weekend may drop due to Saharan dust, according to FOX 13 Meteorologist Jim Weber. Weber says no tropical activity is expected over the next few days.
Tampa weather | Rain ramping up Tuesday
FOX 13 Meteorologist Valerie Mills says our rain chances should increase on Tuesday in the Tampa Bay area, lasting over the next couple of days.