From macdill to u. S. 41. Steadier showers north of i4, Temple Terrace as well as plant city dealing with showers this morning and these are pushing north and west and making their way to portions of pinellas. Some of the first rain drops the day, citrus park, odessa, palm harbor and dunedin that are quickly moving no northnorthwest. Mostly sunny. Dade city. The steadier pocket west of bulk city. Hop over to polk county where we have that bravely been heavy and on the move, winter haven, lakeland, you are next raining for you now. Eastern hillsborough dealing with showers and hardee, desoto highland pushing westnorthwest and extreme eastern portions of sarasota county. Starting off the day cloudy, lingering moisture. 72 degrees with that east wind. We will hop over to clearwater this morning where it is 73 degrees, cloudy. I wouldnt cancel your beach keep an eye on the radar. Have a flies go inside. 73, brandon, 73, tampa. 74 in sarasota. Should in the 60s this time of year and mid80s
This afternoon and evening. So starting out the day much brighter. Remember the pesky showers yesterday . Dont they we see them. I know 73 on Brookdale Bayshore. As we look towards the gulf, thats where the cloud cover is this morning. Theres because theres rain literally 75 miles offshore. 75 is the current temperature in clearwater beach. Crystal river ouft of the 60s now at 8 00 a. M. And its 73 in winter hav brandon is 73 this morning. The radar is active but not here locally. Well take you to the east coast where thunderstorms are not letting up from melbourne to Cape Canaveral. This is where if we see a morning shower, it may generate from one of the storms in eastern pot county. Overall mix of suns and clouds this morning. That east wind gives us a 30 rain chance this afternoon. Really hitormiss stuff late in close to the coast you live, ill keep that rain chance for you about 40 . Alcides developing this morning, mosaic is dealing with another spill of potentially contaminated
Over tampa bay and looking to the east. Beautiful conditions. Back toward the coast, its mild. Clearwater 73. St. Petersburg 73. Tampa at 71 and youve got mid o upper 60s for areas i and for today, i mean, very, very similar to yesterday in that well probably get back to the upper 80s for a brief period of time with just one or two tiny passing showers through the area. The big changes come friday night and well detail those in a little bit. I do want to check vanessa at 7 00. Vanessa good morning. Pasco county, we have building delays eastbound state road 54 and this is due to a crash thats reported at trinity boulevard. State road 54 is a big mess yesterday morning and looks like at least at this point, it will be a big mess once again. Lanes are blocked. Worst in the eastbound direction, enough that youll want to take trinity boulevard instead. We have sky fox heading to the scene. Well get you live pictures as soon as possible. Heres another crash thats still working. Delays are no
Good day. Russell first dave and the weather. Good morning. Dave do you want to see something gorgeous . Laura yes. Always. Dave there it is. Russell nice. Dave it is beautiful outside this morning and really, on the hourlies, the first time ive seen it get, you know, to the upper 60s here in quite some time. Northnortheast winds at five miles an hour. Other areas are cooler than that. Brooksville back to 61 degrees. Crystal river at and the front isnt even through yet. Thats the best part about this. It will get even nicer. High temps today, one more time we get back to the upper 80s but then well start the cooling process which really will kick in early on saturday morning. Ill have more on that in a few minutes. Vanessa right now sky fox arriving on scene in hernando county. What fhp is reporting as a possible fatal crash along 75 blanton and you can see lane blockage were dealing with and we could probably expect this to be extended as far as the time line because it is a very seri
North wind at 7. Skies are clear. But our winds are up and they will stay elevated at the beach and on the bay. Especially first half of today. Sustained winds in st. Pete beach out of the northnortheast at 21 miles per hour. It is 65 degrees. So not quite as cool with that water influence, but still cooler than yesterday. Jackets i think you will need them from arcadia at 54. Lakeland, 55. Brooksville, 52. And 62 degrees in sarasota. 24hour from a few degrees cooler at 5 in bradenton to 11 in haines city, leesburg, tampa and brandon. The best part is that refreshing punch of dew points in the 40s and 50s this morning and thats behind our cold front moved through yesterday as High Pressure nudges in. Cooler overnight tonight throughout day today though because of that cool start, and that dry air. We only rebound to 71 at noon. And 76 for the afternoon highs. Hopefully you like fall. New morning troopers are on the scene of a deadly accident in tampa and alcohol was a factor. Happened