TAMPA, Fla. – Tampa Bay residents can expect a mix of sunshine, scattered showers, and the usual summer heat this weekend.
Friday is expected to be partly sunny with a high near 90 degrees Fahrenheit. However, the humidity will make it feel closer to 100 degrees. There is a 40% chance of afternoon thunderstorms, primarily inland.
Saturday will see similar conditions, with a high near 91 degrees and a 50% chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms. The humidity will remain high, contributing to a heat index in the upper 90s.
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Sunday is expected to be slightly drier, with a high near 92 degrees and a 30% chance of afternoon showers. The humidity will gradually decrease, making it feel slightly more comfortable.
Residents and visitors are advised to stay hydrated, seek shade during peak sun hours, and be prepared for occasional rain showers. If you hear thunder, head indoors as a precaution.
Overall, it’s shaping up to be a typical summer weekend in Tampa Bay. Enjoy the sunshine, but be prepared for the occasional downpour.
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