Sun May 04 11:20:00 UTC 2025: **Tampa Bay Area Faces Record-Breaking Heat and Increased Rain Chances**

TAMPA, FL – Residents of the Tampa Bay area are waking up to another warm and humid day, with temperatures in the upper 60s and low 70s. The National Weather Service forecasts a potential record-breaking high of 93 degrees today, matching the record set in 2017.

While the heat and humidity will persist throughout the day, there’s some good news for drought-stricken areas. Rain showers and a few thunderstorms are expected this afternoon, primarily impacting areas north and east of Tampa. A more widespread chance of rain is predicted for Tuesday. Temperatures will remain near 90 degrees throughout the week as high pressure settles over the region. The weekend forecast currently predicts dry conditions.

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