TAMPA, Fla. – The weather is about to take residents on a bit of a ride, shifting from a mild Thursday to a shivering weekend.
Today looks bright and sunny with a high reaching near 66 degrees, though a northeast breeze might make the morning feel much colder. As the sun goes down, temperatures are expected to drop significantly. By early Friday morning, the mercury could dip to around 40 degrees, bringing a chance of patchy frost. It is a good idea to bring sensitive potted plants inside or cover them up before going to bed.
Friday offers a brief warm-up. After the chilly start, the afternoon should turn sunny and pleasant with temperatures climbing near 70. However, the weather changes quickly on Friday night. Clouds will roll in after midnight, bringing a slight chance of rain showers that linger into Saturday morning…