Here's what you need to know about Tampa Bay-area weather for Friday night into the weekend:

  • Showers, storms taper off before morning
  • Lower temps Saturday morning
  • Cold front moves in Sunday

Wind speeds recorded today: 

  • Holiday 50 mph
  • Beverly Hills 47 mph
  • Largo 46 mph
  • Anna Maria Island 45 mph
  • Brooksville  40 mph
  • Clearwater Beach 40 mph
  • Clearwater 39 mph

Showers and storms will continue to push onshore overnight, but will weaken as they approach and move southeastward across the region.  Showers and storms will taper off before morning, but will help to keep temperatures a bit lower than Friday morning.

Lows tonight will be from the upper 60s north to the mid 70s around Tampa Bay.

During Saturday upper level energy will move across Florida. With plenty of moisture and instability, expect more scattered convection to develop, especially over inland areas. Temperatures will remain about the same during the day, with highs on Saturday in the mid 80s to around 90.

A cold front will move in and through early on Sunday.  Rain chances will shift south and end on Sunday with the front.

High pressure over the central U.S. begins to build into the area later on Sunday, bringing clearing conditions to the area. The humidity will drop, making it more comfortable for a few days.

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