How will the weather be on July 4? Here's what you need to know

If you’re making plans for the Fourth of July, you’ll want to keep an eye on the radar, but don’t cancel your fireworks just yet.

Tampa weather | Rainy Fourth of July
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FOX 13 Meteorologist Dave Osterberg says rain and storms could impact some outdoor events on Friday night.

Tropical development chances increase for Invest 92L
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FOX 13 Meteorologist Dave Osterberg says Invest 92L has a 60% chance of development in the next two days. If it does develop, it will likely be a tropical depression or tropical storm impacting the Carolinas.

Tampa weather | Rain and storms for July 4th
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FOX 13 Meteorologist Dave Osterberg says more rounds of rain and storms will move through the Tampa Bay area this Fourth of July, including a possible round of wet weather Friday night that could potentially impact fireworks shows.

Artificial intelligence to help growers assess hurricane crop damage

University of Florida scientists are developing new technology using artificial intelligence (AI) to make assessing crop damage after hurricanes faster and easier. 

Tampa weather | More rain moving through Bay Area
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FOX 13 Meteorologist Jim Weber says rain will continue moving through the Tampa Bay area during the afternoon and evening on Thursday.

NHC gives potential tropical disturbance higher chance of development

The National Hurricane Center has increased the chances for an area of low pressure to develop along the Atlantic coast this Fourth of July weekend.

NHC gives potential tropical disturbance increased chance of development
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FOX 13 Meteorologist Jim Weber says an area of low pressure will try to develop along the Atlantic coast in the coming days. The National Hurricane Center is giving it a 60 percent chance to develop over the next week.

Tampa weather | Higher rain chances Thursday
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FOX 13 Meteorologist Dave Osterberg says rain chances will go up to 80 percent on Thursday with showers and storms developing throughout the day. It won?t be a total washout, however, and the afternoon high should stay below 90 degrees.

Tampa Weather | Rainy stretch ahead
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FOX 13 meteorologist Nash Rhodes has the latest on our holiday weekend forecast.

Tracking the Tropics: July 2, 2025
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FOX 13 meteorologist Jim Weber has the latest on the rain headed our way.

Tampa weather | Tropical downpours possible
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FOX 13 Meteorologist Dave Osterberg says more showers and storms are expected Wednesday with a 60 percent coverage of rain. Tropical downpours are possible in the days to come, including the Fourth of July.