441  
CDUS42 KTBW 162124  
CLITPA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY FL  
524 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
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..THE TAMPA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 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 93 1:59 PM 96 2017 89 4 91  
MINIMUM 75 6:29 AM 55 1973 71 4 73  
AVERAGE 84 80 4 82  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 3.05 1969 0.07 -0.07 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.58 1.12 -0.54 2.39  
SINCE MAR 1 4.02 6.19 -2.17 4.00  
SINCE JAN 1 7.05 11.46 -4.41 10.02  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 20 51 -31 18  
SINCE JUL 1 430 433 -3 401  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 19 14 5 17  
MONTH TO DATE 248 211 37 252  
SINCE MAR 1 849 639 210 804  
SINCE JAN 1 978 781 197 946    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 88 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 43 3:00 PM  
   
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THE TAMPA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 89 98 2017  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 53 1973  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2026...........SUNRISE 6:40 AM EDT SUNSET 8:13 PM EDT  
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 6:39 AM EDT SUNSET 8:14 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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