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CLITPA
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY FL
516 PM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
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..THE TAMPA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 28 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1890 TO 2026
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 80 2:47 PM 86 1997 76 4 76
2017
MINIMUM 64 7:03 AM 30 1935 57 7 59
AVERAGE 72 66 6 68
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.04 3.14 1946 0.08 -0.04 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.04 2.62 -0.58 2.85
SINCE DEC 1 5.91 7.83 -1.92 6.80
SINCE JAN 1 3.03 5.27 -2.24 6.02
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 2 -2 0
MONTH TO DATE 159 88 71 27
SINCE DEC 1 376 345 31 359
SINCE JUL 1 410 382 28 383
COOLING
TODAY 7 4 3 3
MONTH TO DATE 67 81 -14 134
SINCE DEC 1 237 244 -7 238
SINCE JAN 1 129 142 -13 142
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (230)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.9
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM
LOWEST 64 3:00 PM
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THE TAMPA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 88 1997
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 36 1920
1968
1984
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
FEBRUARY 28 2026......SUNRISE 6:56 AM EST SUNSET 6:30 PM EST
MARCH 1 2026.........SUNRISE 6:55 AM EST SUNSET 6:31 PM EST
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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