St. Petersburg, FL
09/16/2026 05:00 PM
88°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 20 mph ENE
Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 101. East northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Moonrise
01:30 PM
Moonset
11:53 PM
Sunrise
07:16 AM
Moon Phase
Waxing crescent
Sunset
07:34 PM

Hourly Forecast

Wed, 05:00 PM

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 20 mph ENE
88°

Wed, 06:00 PM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 21 mph ENE
87°

Wed, 07:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 21 mph ENE
85°

Wed, 08:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 20 mph ENE
84°

Wed, 09:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 21 mph ENE
82°

Wed, 10:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 21 mph ENE
82°

Wed, 11:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 18 mph ENE
81°

Thu, 12:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 18 mph ENE
81°

Thu, 01:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 17 mph ENE
81°

Thu, 02:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 16 mph ENE
80°

Thu, 03:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 16 mph ENE
80°

Thu, 04:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 16 mph ENE
80°

Thu, 05:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 16 mph ENE
79°

Thu, 06:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 16 mph ENE
78°

Thu, 07:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 16 mph ENE
79°

Thu, 08:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 16 mph ENE
79°

Thu, 09:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 17 mph ENE
80°

Thu, 10:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 17 mph ENE
82°

Thu, 11:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 17 mph ENE
83°

Thu, 12:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 17 mph ENE
86°

Thu, 01:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 17 mph ENE
87°

Thu, 02:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 16 mph ENE
88°

Thu, 03:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 17 mph ENE
89°

Thu, 04:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 17 mph ENE
89°
Winds: 20 mph ENE
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 101. East northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Winds: 16 to 21 mph ENE
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Heat index values as high as 99. East northeast wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Winds: 17 mph ENE
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 100. East northeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Winds: 13 to 18 mph ENE
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Heat index values as high as 97. East northeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Winds: 9 to 14 mph ENE
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. East northeast wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Winds: 8 to 12 mph ENE
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. East northeast wind 8 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Winds: 9 mph ENE
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. East northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Winds: 9 mph E
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. East wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Winds: 8 mph SSE
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Winds: 9 mph ESE
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Winds: 8 mph S
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Winds: 8 mph SSE
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Winds: 7 mph S
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Winds: 7 mph NE
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.

Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida

National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

High pressure north of the waters will bring breezy east and northeast winds through Thursday evening, triggering Small Craft Advisory headlines across the waters. Winds and seas will diminish Thursday night and Friday, but daily thunderstorms will create locally higher winds and rough seas each day through the weekend.

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 THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT
Reporting time 03:19 PM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT
Reporting time 03:19 PM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT
Reporting time 03:19 PM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT
Reporting time 03:19 PM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT
Reporting time 03:19 PM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT
Reporting time 03:19 PM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT
Reporting time 03:19 PM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT
Reporting time 03:19 PM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
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