St. Petersburg, FL
07/21/2026 12:00 PM
87°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 20 mph S
Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 101. South southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

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Rip Current Statement issued July 20 at 12:52AM EDT until July 21 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Category Certainty Severity
Met Likely Moderate
Status Urgency Category
Actual Expected Met
Effective Ends Expires
07/20/2026 12:52 AM 07/21/2026 08:00 PM 07/20/2026 09:00 AM
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Pinellas, Coastal Hillsborough, Coastal Manatee,
Coastal Sarasota, Coastal Charlotte and Coastal Lee Counties.

* WHEN...through 8 PM Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
                                            
Moonrise
03:01 PM
Moonset
01:30 AM
Sunrise
06:47 AM
Moon Phase
First quarter
Sunset
08:26 PM

Hourly Forecast

Tue, 12:00 PM

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 20 mph S
87°

Tue, 01:00 PM

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 21 mph S
87°

Tue, 02:00 PM

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 21 mph SSW
87°

Tue, 03:00 PM

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 20 mph SSW
88°

Tue, 04:00 PM

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 18 mph SSW
88°

Tue, 05:00 PM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 17 mph SSW
87°

Tue, 06:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 16 mph SSW
87°

Tue, 07:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 15 mph SSW
87°

Tue, 08:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 14 mph SSW
86°

Tue, 09:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 13 mph SSW
86°

Tue, 10:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 13 mph S
85°

Tue, 11:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 12 mph S
85°

Wed, 12:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 12 mph S
85°

Wed, 01:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 12 mph S
84°

Wed, 02:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 12 mph S
84°

Wed, 03:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 12 mph S
83°

Wed, 04:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 12 mph S
83°

Wed, 05:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 12 mph S
83°

Wed, 06:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 13 mph SSE
83°

Wed, 07:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 13 mph SSE
83°

Wed, 08:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 12 mph SSE
83°

Wed, 09:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 12 mph SSE
84°

Wed, 10:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 12 mph SSE
86°

Wed, 11:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 12 mph S
86°
Winds: 17 to 21 mph SSW
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 101. South southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Winds: 12 to 16 mph S
Partly cloudy, with a low around 82. Heat index values as high as 100. South wind 12 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Winds: 14 mph S
Sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 101. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Winds: 6 to 12 mph SW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 82. Heat index values as high as 100. Southwest wind 6 to 12 mph.
Winds: 6 to 10 mph SW
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Winds: 7 to 10 mph N
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 81. North wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Winds: 6 to 9 mph S
Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Winds: 6 to 9 mph NNE
Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 82. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Winds: 5 to 10 mph S
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Winds: 5 to 10 mph W
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 83. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Winds: 6 to 14 mph W
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Winds: 9 to 13 mph W
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Winds: 12 to 15 mph W
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Winds: 14 mph WSW
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 83.

Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida

National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

Hazardous marine conditions continue with strong gusty southerly winds, rough seas, scattered showers and storms through today. Conditions will begin to improve Wednesday and Wednesday night.

Gulf coastal waters from Bonita Beach to the mouth of the Suwannee River out to 60 NM. Important notice to mariners.marine forecasts are issued at least four times a day. Boaters on extended trips should routinely monitor subsequent forecast issuances and updates for the latest marine weather information. The wave heights are forecast as significant wave height which is the average of the highest one-third of the waves. The highest waves may rarely be twice the significant wave height. The winds and seas near thunderstorms may be higher than forecast.

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
Reporting time 10:32 AM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
REST OF TODAY
South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms late this morning and early afternoon
TONIGHT
South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
WEDNESDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
THURSDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
THURSDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
FRIDAY
East winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon
FRIDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms
SATURDAY
South winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon
Reporting time 10:32 AM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
Reporting time 10:32 AM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
Reporting time 10:32 AM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
Reporting time 10:32 AM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
Reporting time 10:32 AM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
Reporting time 10:32 AM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
Reporting time 10:32 AM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
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