Tampa weather | Thursday afternoon forecast
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FOX 13 Meteorologist Jim Weber says Thursday will have another round of afternoon and evening storms with a high temperature of 91 degrees.

Silence in the Atlantic
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FOX 13 Meteorologist Dave Osterberg explains that it has been 314 days since we have had a hurricane in the tropical Atlantic Basin. The most recent being Hurricane Melissa on Oct. 31st, 2025. 

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Tampa weather | Thursday morning forecast
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FOX 13 Meteorologist Dave Osterberg says Thursday will have another round of afternoon and evening storms with a high temperature of 91 degrees.

How to protect your home from lightning strikes in Florida

Lightning can turn an ordinary summer storm into a dangerous and destructive event. Several recent incidents around the Bay Area have put that risk in the spotlight.

Lightning strike sparks apartment fire in Brooksville, dozens displaced overnight: HCFR

Hernando County Fire Rescue crews rushed to an apartment complex in Brooksville on Tuesday after a suspected lightning strike sparked a fire inside a 24-unit building. 

Tampa Weather I Wednesday evening forecast
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FOX 13 Chief Meteorologist Paul Dellegatto says thunderstorms will gradually end tonight. The low temperature will be 77 degrees.

Tampa weather | Wednesday afternoon forecast
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FOX 13 Meteorologist Jim Weber says Wednesday will be partly cloudy with scattered storms developing and a high temperature of 90 degrees.

Stillness in the Atlantic
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FOX 13 Meteorologist Dave Osterberg talks about how the tropics are remaining surprisingly quiet despite reaching the statistical peak of the Atlantic hurricane season.

Tropics remain quiet as summer rainy season brings heavy localized downpours

Scattering downpours will bring heavy rain along and west of Interstate 75 over the next few days as an active summer pattern persists across the region.

Tampa weather | Wednesday morning forecast
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FOX 13 Meteorologist Dave Osterberg says Wednesday will have more afternoon showers and storms with a high temperature of 90 degrees.

Tampa Weather I Tuesday evening forecast
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FOX 13 Chief Meteorologist Paul Dellegatto says the showers will end tonight. The low temperature tonight will be 76 degrees.

Atlantic stays quiet, could it break a record?
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FOX 13 Meteorologist Jim Weber is tracking an unusually quiet stretch just days ahead of the climatological peak of hurricane season, thanks in large part to a combination of Saharan dust and strong wind shear associated with El Niño. No tropical formation is expected over the next seven days. The latest a hurricane has formed in the Atlantic during the satellite era is Sept. 11, according to historical records. If no hurricane develops before then, that record could be broken.

Atlantic remains quiet, could enter record territory for latest first hurricane

The Atlantic hurricane season is approaching its traditional peak, but forecasters are watching an unusually quiet stretch with no tropical development expected over the next seven days.

Tampa weather | Tuesday morning forecast
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FOX 13 Meteorologist Dave Osterberg says Tuesday will have more scattered rain and storms with a high temperature of 90 degrees.

Labor Day forecast: Heavy rain, minor flooding possible in Bay Area

Heavy rain and minor flooding are possible across parts of the Tampa Bay region on Labor Day as scattered storms and coastal rain move inland from the Gulf.

Tampa Weather | Monday afternoon forecast
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Heavy rain and minor flooding are possible across parts of the Tampa Bay region on Labor Day as scattered storms and coastal rain move inland from the Gulf.