Palmetto FL
08/15/2026 01:00 AM
80°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 7 mph E
Partly Cloudy
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. East southeast wind around 7 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

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Heat Advisory issued August 15 at 12:03AM EDT until August 15 at 7:00PM 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
08/15/2026 12:03 AM 08/15/2026 07:00 PM 08/15/2026 07:00 PM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 109 expected.

* WHERE...All of southwest and west central Florida.

* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 7 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
                                            
Moonrise
09:53 AM
Moonset
10:27 PM
Sunrise
07:00 AM
Moon Phase
Waxing crescent
Sunset
08:09 PM

Hourly Forecast

Sat, 01:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 7 mph E
80°

Sat, 02:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 7 mph ESE
80°

Sat, 03:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 7 mph ESE
79°

Sat, 04:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 7 mph ESE
79°

Sat, 05:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 7 mph ESE
78°

Sat, 06:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 6 mph ESE
78°

Sat, 07:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 6 mph E
78°

Sat, 08:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 6 mph E
79°

Sat, 09:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 5 mph E
81°

Sat, 10:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 5 mph E
85°

Sat, 11:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 5 mph ESE
87°

Sat, 12:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 3 mph W
90°

Sat, 01:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 5 mph W
90°

Sat, 02:00 PM

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 7 mph W
90°

Sat, 03:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 7 mph W
91°

Sat, 04:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 8 mph W
89°

Sat, 05:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 8 mph W
90°

Sat, 06:00 PM

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 8 mph WNW
89°

Sat, 07:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 8 mph W
87°

Sat, 08:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 7 mph WNW
86°

Sat, 09:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 6 mph W
85°

Sat, 10:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 6 mph WNW
84°

Sat, 11:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 6 mph NW
83°

Sun, 12:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 6 mph NW
83°
Winds: 7 mph ESE
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. East southeast wind around 7 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Winds: 3 to 8 mph S
Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 106. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Winds: 5 to 8 mph NNW
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Heat index values as high as 102. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Winds: 3 to 12 mph WNW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 105. West northwest wind 3 to 12 mph.
Winds: 5 to 12 mph WNW
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. West northwest wind 5 to 12 mph.
Winds: 3 to 14 mph WNW
Sunny, with a high near 91. West northwest wind 3 to 14 mph.
Winds: 8 to 13 mph WNW
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph.
Winds: 9 to 14 mph WNW
Sunny, with a high near 92. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph.
Winds: 8 to 14 mph W
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. West wind 8 to 14 mph.
Winds: 8 to 14 mph W
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Winds: 6 to 13 mph W
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Winds: 6 to 13 mph W
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Winds: 5 to 12 mph W
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Winds: 5 to 13 mph WSW
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida

National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

High pressure will remain over the Gulf for the next several days with generally benign conditions outside of showers and storms through the weekend and into next week with light winds and seas. Rain chances remain mostly low for the next several days.

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.

REST OF TONIGHT
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms early this evening
SATURDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
SATURDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening
SUNDAY
North winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop
SUNDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop
MONDAY
Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming west 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
MONDAY NIGHT
West winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
TUESDAY
West winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
TUESDAY NIGHT
West winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening
WEDNESDAY
West winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
Reporting time 08:10 PM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026
REST OF TONIGHT
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms early this evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms late this evening
SATURDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
SATURDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east after midnight Bay and inland waters smooth Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening
SUNDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop
SUNDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop
MONDAY
North winds around 5 knots, becoming west 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
MONDAY NIGHT
Northwest 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
TUESDAY
Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming west 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
TUESDAY NIGHT
West winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest 5 to 10 knots after midnight Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
WEDNESDAY
West winds around 5 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
Reporting time 08:10 PM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026
REST OF TONIGHT
Northeast winds around 10 knots, becoming east Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms early this evening
SATURDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
SATURDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters smooth Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening
SUNDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
SUNDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
MONDAY
North winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
MONDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight Seas around 2 feet Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
TUESDAY
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
TUESDAY NIGHT
West winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest 5 to 10 knots after midnight Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
WEDNESDAY
West winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
Reporting time 08:10 PM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026
REST OF TONIGHT
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds
SATURDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning
SATURDAY NIGHT
North winds around 5 knots, becoming east around 5 knots after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds
SUNDAY
East winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds
SUNDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds
MONDAY
Northwest winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds
MONDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less
TUESDAY
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less
TUESDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less
WEDNESDAY
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning
Reporting time 08:10 PM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026
REST OF TONIGHT
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
SATURDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 2 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
SATURDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
SUNDAY
Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
SUNDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
MONDAY
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
MONDAY NIGHT
West winds 10 to 15 knots Seas around 2 feet Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
TUESDAY
Northwest winds around 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Bay and inland waters light chop
TUESDAY NIGHT
West winds around 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Bay and inland waters light chop
WEDNESDAY
West winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
Reporting time 08:10 PM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026
REST OF TONIGHT
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds
SATURDAY
East winds around 5 knots, becoming north around 5 knots in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 2 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds
SATURDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming north after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds
SUNDAY
Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest around 5 knots in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds
SUNDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds
MONDAY
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds
MONDAY NIGHT
West winds around 10 knots Seas around 2 feet
TUESDAY
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet
TUESDAY NIGHT
West winds around 10 knots Seas around 2 feet
WEDNESDAY
West winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Isolated showers and thunderstorms
Reporting time 08:10 PM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026
REST OF TONIGHT
Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming south around 5 knots late this evening and overnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters smooth
SATURDAY
South winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters smooth
SATURDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters smooth
SUNDAY
West winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop
SUNDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 2 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
MONDAY
West winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
MONDAY NIGHT
West winds 10 to 15 knots Seas around 2 feet Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
TUESDAY
West winds around 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms
TUESDAY NIGHT
West winds around 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight
WEDNESDAY
West winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning
Reporting time 08:10 PM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026
REST OF TONIGHT
West winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds
SATURDAY
North winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds
SATURDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds
SUNDAY
West winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less
SUNDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds
MONDAY
West winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds, becoming west 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds Isolated showers and thunderstorms
MONDAY NIGHT
West winds 10 to 15 knots Seas around 2 feet
TUESDAY
West winds 10 to 15 knots Seas around 2 feet Scattered showers and thunderstorms
TUESDAY NIGHT
West winds 10 to 15 knots Seas around 2 feet Isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight
WEDNESDAY
West winds around 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Isolated showers and thunderstorms
Reporting time 08:10 PM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026
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