Thunderstorms, Heavy Rain, Flooding For Tampa Bay and Southwest Florida

TAMPA BAY, Florida – The National Weather Service Tampa Bay forecasts warm and humid conditions with scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms across the Tampa Bay region and Southwest Florida today, Saturday, August 8, 2026.

National Weather Service Tampa Bay Radar Loop for West Central Florida and Southwest Florida

High temperatures today will range from the upper 80s to lower 90s across the region (Chiefland near 91°F; Crystal River near 89°F; Brooksville near 92°F; Tampa near 91°F; Lakeland near 92°F; Sarasota near 91°F; Sebring near 90°F; Arcadia near 93°F; Fort Myers near 93°F).

National Weather Service Tampa Bay graphic showing high temperatures and rain chances for West Central and Southwest Florida. Issued August 8, 2026 4:11 AM EDT…

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