543  
CDUS42 KTBW 130832  
CLITPA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY FL  
432 AM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
   
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..THE TAMPA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 12 2026
 
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 83 12:47 PM 88 2015 77 6 76  
MINIMUM 66 11:58 PM 38 1969 59 7 55  
AVERAGE 75 68 7 66  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.05 2.37 1959 0.07 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.20 0.95 0.25 0.43  
SINCE MAR 1 1.20 0.95 0.25 0.43  
SINCE JAN 1 4.23 6.22 -1.99 6.45  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 24 -24 7  
SINCE MAR 1 0 24 -24 7  
SINCE JUL 1 410 406 4 390  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 10 5 5 1  
MONTH TO DATE 139 50 89 32  
SINCE MAR 1 139 50 89 32  
SINCE JAN 1 268 192 76 174    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 94 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 72 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 83  
   
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THE TAMPA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 86 1986  
1997  
2015  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 39 1968  
1998  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 13 2026.........SUNRISE 7:42 AM EDT SUNSET 7:38 PM EDT  
MARCH 14 2026.........SUNRISE 7:41 AM EDT SUNSET 7:38 PM EDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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