St. Petersburg, FL
09/03/2026 01:00 PM
85°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 7 mph SSE
Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 88, with temperatures falling to around 84 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 99. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Moonrise
-
Moonset
02:37 PM
Sunrise
07:10 AM
Moon Phase
Waning gibbous
Sunset
07:49 PM

Hourly Forecast

Thu, 01:00 PM

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 7 mph SSE
85°

Thu, 02:00 PM

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 7 mph S
86°

Thu, 03:00 PM

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 8 mph SSW
86°

Thu, 04:00 PM

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 7 mph SSW
85°

Thu, 05:00 PM

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 7 mph SSW
84°

Thu, 06:00 PM

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 6 mph SSW
83°

Thu, 07:00 PM

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 7 mph S
81°

Thu, 08:00 PM

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 7 mph SSE
81°

Thu, 09:00 PM

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 8 mph SE
81°

Thu, 10:00 PM

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 9 mph ESE
81°

Thu, 11:00 PM

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 9 mph SE
81°

Fri, 12:00 AM

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 9 mph SSE
81°

Fri, 01:00 AM

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 9 mph SE
81°

Fri, 02:00 AM

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 9 mph SE
80°

Fri, 03:00 AM

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 9 mph SE
80°

Fri, 04:00 AM

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 9 mph SE
80°

Fri, 05:00 AM

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 9 mph SE
81°

Fri, 06:00 AM

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 9 mph SSE
81°

Fri, 07:00 AM

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 9 mph SSE
81°

Fri, 08:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 9 mph SSE
82°

Fri, 09:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 9 mph SSE
82°

Fri, 10:00 AM

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 9 mph SSE
84°

Fri, 11:00 AM

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 9 mph S
85°

Fri, 12:00 PM

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 10 mph S
86°
Winds: 8 mph S
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 88, with temperatures falling to around 84 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 99. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Winds: 6 to 9 mph SSE
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Winds: 10 mph S
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 101. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Winds: 7 mph S
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Heat index values as high as 97. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Winds: 5 to 8 mph SSW
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Winds: 3 to 7 mph SW
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Winds: 3 to 9 mph WSW
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind 3 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Winds: 3 to 8 mph WSW
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Winds: 3 to 7 mph SW
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Winds: 7 mph ENE
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Winds: 8 mph SE
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Winds: 9 mph NE
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Winds: 6 to 9 mph ENE
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Winds: 9 mph ENE
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.

Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida

National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

High pressure will hold over the waters for the next several days. East today will become more southerly on Friday, then onshore over the weekend. Winds will remain relatively light through early next week. The main hazard will be scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms, mainly during the evening and overnight hours, which may cause locally gusty winds and rough seas.

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.

TODAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south this afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms this morning, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms this afternoon
TONIGHT
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight
FRIDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered thunderstorms Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon
FRIDAY NIGHT
South winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening
SATURDAY
South winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
SATURDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening
SUNDAY
Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms
SUNDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms
MONDAY
Southwest winds around 5 knots Bay and inland waters smooth Scattered thunderstorms Scattered showers in the morning, then widespread showers in the afternoon
Reporting time 09:53 AM EDT Thu Sep 3 2026
TODAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south this afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms
TONIGHT
South winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms
FRIDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
FRIDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds around 5 knots Bay and inland waters smooth Scattered showers and thunderstorms
SATURDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest around 5 knots in the afternoon Bay and inland waters smooth Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
SATURDAY NIGHT
West winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast around 5 knots after midnight Bay and inland waters smooth Scattered showers and thunderstorms
SUNDAY
East winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms
SUNDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms
MONDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered thunderstorms Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon
Reporting time 09:53 AM EDT Thu Sep 3 2026
TODAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest late Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 2 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered thunderstorms Numerous showers, mainly this morning
TONIGHT
South winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms
FRIDAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms
FRIDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters smooth Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight
SATURDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest around 5 knots in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters smooth Scattered showers and thunderstorms
SATURDAY NIGHT
West winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters smooth Scattered showers and thunderstorms
SUNDAY
East winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters smooth Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms
SUNDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters smooth Scattered showers and thunderstorms
MONDAY
Southwest winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters smooth Scattered showers and thunderstorms
Reporting time 09:53 AM EDT Thu Sep 3 2026
TODAY
South winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and north 1 foot at 3 seconds Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms until late afternoon, then isolated showers and thunderstorms late
TONIGHT
South winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight
FRIDAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning
FRIDAY NIGHT
South winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight
SATURDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Scattered showers and thunderstorms
SATURDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming south after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight
SUNDAY
Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Scattered showers and thunderstorms
SUNDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight
MONDAY
Southwest winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Scattered showers and thunderstorms
Reporting time 09:53 AM EDT Thu Sep 3 2026
TODAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south this afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds and north 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms
TONIGHT
South winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 2 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms
FRIDAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms
FRIDAY NIGHT
South winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight
SATURDAY
South winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters smooth Scattered showers and thunderstorms
SATURDAY NIGHT
West winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters smooth Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight
SUNDAY
West winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms
SUNDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms
MONDAY
Southwest winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters smooth Scattered thunderstorms Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon
Reporting time 09:53 AM EDT Thu Sep 3 2026
TODAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet this morning, then 1 foot or less Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds Scattered thunderstorms Numerous showers until late afternoon, then scattered showers late
TONIGHT
South winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds Scattered showers and thunderstorms
FRIDAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds Scattered showers and thunderstorms
FRIDAY NIGHT
South winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds Isolated showers and thunderstorms
SATURDAY
Southwest winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds Scattered showers and thunderstorms
SATURDAY NIGHT
West winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight
SUNDAY
West winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Scattered showers and thunderstorms
SUNDAY NIGHT
West winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight
MONDAY
Southwest winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Scattered showers and thunderstorms
Reporting time 09:53 AM EDT Thu Sep 3 2026
TODAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 2 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms this morning, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms this afternoon
TONIGHT
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 2 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered thunderstorms Numerous showers, mainly in the evening
FRIDAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms
FRIDAY NIGHT
South winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters smooth Scattered showers and thunderstorms
SATURDAY
Southwest winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters smooth Scattered showers and thunderstorms
SATURDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters smooth Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight
SUNDAY
West winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms
SUNDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms
MONDAY
Southwest winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters smooth Scattered thunderstorms Scattered showers in the morning, then widespread showers in the afternoon
Reporting time 09:53 AM EDT Thu Sep 3 2026
TODAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots this afternoon Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds Scattered showers and thunderstorms
TONIGHT
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms
FRIDAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds Scattered thunderstorms Numerous showers, mainly in the morning
FRIDAY NIGHT
South winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening
SATURDAY
Southwest winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds Scattered showers and thunderstorms
SATURDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds Isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight
SUNDAY
West winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Scattered showers and thunderstorms
SUNDAY NIGHT
West winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Scattered thunderstorms Scattered showers in the evening, then numerous showers after midnight
MONDAY
Southwest winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms
Reporting time 09:53 AM EDT Thu Sep 3 2026
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