Palmetto
FL
10/08/2026 09:00 AM
78°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 9 mph E
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Widespread showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. East southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
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| Flood Watch issued October 8 at 1:34AM EDT until October 9 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL | ||
| NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL | ||
| Category | Certainty | Severity |
| Met | Possible | Severe |
| Status | Urgency | Category |
| Actual | Future | Met |
| Effective | Ends | Expires |
| 10/08/2026 01:34 AM | 10/09/2026 12:00 AM | 10/09/2026 12:00 AM |
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...A portion of west central Florida, including the following
areas, Coastal Citrus, Coastal Hernando, Coastal Hillsborough,
Coastal Manatee, Coastal Pasco, Inland Citrus, Inland Hernando,
Inland Hillsborough, Inland Manatee, Inland Pasco, Pinellas and
Sumter.
* WHEN...From 5 AM EDT early this morning through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- A frontal boundary across the central Florida peninsula will lift
slowly north today. Deep tropical moisture remains over the
region. Numerous to widespread showers and scattered
thunderstorms are expected throughout the day with locally heavy
rain likely. Rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches with locally 5+
inches will be possible.
- https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Moonrise
06:25 AM
Moonset
06:54 PM
Sunrise
07:26 AM
Moon Phase
Waning crescent
Sunset
07:09 PM
Hourly Forecast
Thu, 09:00 AM
Chance Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 9 mph E
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Thu, 10:00 AM
Chance Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 9 mph ESE
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Thu, 11:00 AM
Chance Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 9 mph E
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Thu, 12:00 PM
Widespread Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 8 mph SE
81°
Thu, 01:00 PM
Chance Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 9 mph SSE
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Thu, 02:00 PM
Widespread Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 8 mph S
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Thu, 03:00 PM
Widespread Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 8 mph SSW
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Thu, 04:00 PM
Widespread Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 8 mph E
81°
Thu, 05:00 PM
Widespread Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 8 mph E
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Thu, 06:00 PM
Chance Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 8 mph N
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Thu, 07:00 PM
Chance Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 9 mph NE
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Thu, 08:00 PM
Scattered Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 9 mph NE
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Thu, 09:00 PM
Scattered Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 10 mph ENE
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Thu, 10:00 PM
Scattered Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 12 mph ENE
76°
Thu, 11:00 PM
Scattered Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 12 mph E
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Fri, 12:00 AM
Scattered Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 12 mph E
76°
Fri, 01:00 AM
Isolated Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 12 mph E
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Fri, 02:00 AM
Isolated Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 12 mph E
75°
Fri, 03:00 AM
Isolated Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 12 mph E
75°
Fri, 04:00 AM
Isolated Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 12 mph E
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Fri, 05:00 AM
Mostly CloudyWinds: 12 mph E
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Fri, 06:00 AM
Partly SunnyWinds: 12 mph E
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Fri, 07:00 AM
Partly SunnyWinds: 12 mph E
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Fri, 08:00 AM
Partly SunnyWinds: 12 mph E
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Winds: 9 mph ESE
Widespread showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. East southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Winds: 8 to 12 mph ENE
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East northeast wind 8 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Winds: 13 mph ESE
Scattered showers and thunderstorms between noon and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 101. East southeast wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Winds: 14 mph SE
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Winds: 14 to 18 mph SE
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Winds: 12 to 16 mph SSE
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South southeast wind 12 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Winds: 9 to 16 mph S
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Winds: 5 to 8 mph SSE
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Winds: 6 to 10 mph S
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Winds: 7 to 10 mph NNW
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Winds: 6 to 10 mph N
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Winds: 7 to 10 mph N
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Winds: 6 to 9 mph N
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Winds: 9 mph N
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
A frontal boundary will continue to remain over the east Gulf waters with numerous showers and a few thunderstorms through today. The gradient will continue to tighten as Isaias moves through the Central Gulf with increasing winds, and periods of hazardous conditions for small craft will occur through the remainder of the week.with SCA conditions likely late in the week. Increasing swells from Isaias are possible Friday into Saturday.with winds and seas gradually subsiding to end the weekend and into early next week.
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 Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered thunderstorms Widespread showers
TONIGHT
Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Numerous showers in the evening Scattered thunderstorms Scattered showers after midnight
FRIDAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon
FRIDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight Bay and inland waters choppy Numerous showers in the evening Scattered thunderstorms Scattered showers after midnight
SATURDAY
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots Bay and inland waters choppy Scattered thunderstorms Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon
SATURDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Scattered thunderstorms Numerous showers early in the evening, then scattered showers in the late evening and overnight
SUNDAY
South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Scattered thunderstorms Numerous showers until late afternoon, then scattered showers late
SUNDAY NIGHT
South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms early in the evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms in the late evening and early morning
MONDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
TODAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered thunderstorms Scattered showers early this morning, then widespread showers late this morning and afternoon
TONIGHT
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop Numerous showers in the evening Scattered thunderstorms Scattered showers after midnight
FRIDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon
FRIDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms
SATURDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon Bay and inland waters choppy Scattered thunderstorms Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon
SATURDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Scattered thunderstorms Numerous showers early in the evening, then scattered showers in the late evening and overnight
SUNDAY
South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms
SUNDAY NIGHT
South winds around 5 knots, becoming east after midnight Bay and inland waters smooth Scattered showers and thunderstorms early in the evening
MONDAY
East winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms late
TODAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered thunderstorms Widespread showers
TONIGHT
South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots after midnight Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Numerous showers in the evening Scattered thunderstorms Scattered showers after midnight
FRIDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 4 seconds and southwest 3 feet at 7 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms
FRIDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 5 feet at 11 seconds and southeast 4 feet at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters choppy Scattered thunderstorms Scattered showers in the evening, then numerous showers after midnight
SATURDAY
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 5 seconds and southwest 4 feet at 9 seconds Bay and inland waters choppy Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms
SATURDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 5 seconds and southwest 3 feet at 8 seconds Bay and inland waters choppy Scattered thunderstorms
SUNDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms until late afternoon, then isolated showers and thunderstorms late
SUNDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms early in the evening
MONDAY
East winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Seas around 2 feet Bay and inland waters light chop
TODAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 5 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds Widespread showers and scattered thunderstorms
TONIGHT
South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots after midnight Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 3 seconds and southwest 2 feet at 5 seconds Scattered thunderstorms Widespread showers until early morning, then scattered showers late
FRIDAY
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet, building to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet in the afternoon Wave Detail: Southwest 5 feet at 8 seconds and southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds Scattered thunderstorms
FRIDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 6 feet at 11 seconds and southeast 5 feet at 5 seconds Scattered thunderstorms Scattered showers in the evening, then numerous showers after midnight
SATURDAY
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 5 seconds and southwest 5 feet at 9 seconds Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms
SATURDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots Seas 6 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 5 seconds and southwest 4 feet at 8 seconds Scattered thunderstorms Scattered showers in the evening, then numerous showers after midnight
SUNDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet, subsiding to 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet in the afternoon Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms until late afternoon, then isolated showers and thunderstorms late
SUNDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Isolated showers and thunderstorms early in the evening
MONDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the late morning and early afternoon
TODAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots this afternoon Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Scattered thunderstorms Widespread showers
TONIGHT
East winds 15 to 20 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters choppy Scattered thunderstorms Numerous showers, mainly in the evening
FRIDAY
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 4 seconds and southwest 3 feet at 9 seconds Bay and inland waters choppy Scattered thunderstorms Scattered showers until late afternoon, then numerous showers late
FRIDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet, building to 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet after midnight Wave Detail: Southwest 6 feet at 11 seconds and southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters rough Scattered showers and thunderstorms
SATURDAY
Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 6 feet at 10 seconds and southeast 5 feet at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters rough Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms
SATURDAY NIGHT
South winds 15 to 20 knots Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 5 feet at 8 seconds and south 4 feet at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters choppy Scattered thunderstorms
SUNDAY
South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet Bay and inland waters choppy Scattered thunderstorms Numerous showers until late afternoon, then scattered showers late
SUNDAY NIGHT
South winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms early in the evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms in the late evening and early morning
MONDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the afternoon Seas around 2 feet Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms until late afternoon
TODAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds Widespread showers and scattered thunderstorms
TONIGHT
East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds Scattered thunderstorms Widespread showers until early morning, then scattered showers late
FRIDAY
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet, building to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet in the afternoon Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 5 seconds and southwest 3 feet at 9 seconds Scattered thunderstorms
FRIDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet, building to 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet after midnight Wave Detail: Southwest 7 feet at 10 seconds and southeast 5 feet at 6 seconds Scattered thunderstorms Widespread showers
SATURDAY
Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots Seas 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet Wave Detail: South 7 feet at 9 seconds and southeast 5 feet at 6 seconds Scattered thunderstorms Widespread showers
SATURDAY NIGHT
South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet Wave Detail: South 5 feet at 7 seconds Scattered thunderstorms
SUNDAY
South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet Scattered thunderstorms Numerous showers until late afternoon, then scattered showers late
SUNDAY NIGHT
South winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Scattered showers and thunderstorms early in the evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms in the late evening and early morning
MONDAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest in the afternoon Seas around 2 feet Isolated showers and thunderstorms until late afternoon
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