Brandon, 77. Wesley chapel, 78 degrees. Pasco kids back to school for the first day, 80 in bartow and sarasota right now. Pasco and polk counties, first day back. Off to class, 79 degrees and patchy clouds. And 92 after school when the kids play outside. And about a 40 chance of the late day storms. Notice mostly dry through the first part of the day. The rain chances ramp up to 40 by 5 00 p. M. And storms push towards the coast. At 6 08, i have an hour you. And we are still looking good in lakeland. Polk county up to speed as well. U. S. 92 starting to get busier. And Manatee County as i zoom in. I want you to see that orange dot there. Well, thats a slow down. Thats southbound on i75. And that is after you pass 275. Thats where you hit the brakes, down to about 23 . Fhp tells me that the crash is tying up a lane. South 75 in the palmetto area. Fhp says still tying up a lane at ulmerton road but not seeing delays. Great drive on the Sunshine Skyway bridge. Thats weather and traffic. B
Sean hawkins are in Critical Condition at bayfront hospital. Police arrested bryce mcinclude. They say that mccloud ran a red light at park boulevard yesterday morning, charged with dui causing serious injuries. Mccloud is no stranger to local law enforcement. He has two prior dui convictions in Manatee County and was arrested in Hillsborough County for driving with an open container. Ivan cabrera with floridas most good morning. 79 degrees. Well be 88 by lunchtime with the afternoon thunderstorms developing. Our temperatures today by the way very hot. Well be back in the low to mid 90s. Well feel like 100 to 105 as we head through the afternoon. As far as the timing with the storms firing well talk more about that, when i see you in a few minutes. Quick check of the roads at 4 31. I275 south of roosevelt boulevard in Pinellas County no minutes, again. A man in Critical Condition after a car hit him while he was riding his bike in tampa. Happened at Martin Luther king jr. Boulevard and
For the Third Straight olympic, bolt won the means 100meter the mens 100meter. He becomes the first man to accomplish that. More on that in a bit. Right now, a check on the weather with leigh spann. Good morning. Waking up on this monday morning, we have clouds around, especially along and west of 75. But it is back to the classroom now for more and more students and teachers. First class, 79 degrees. Generally dry. By lunchtime, mostly dry, only 10 rain chance and 88 degrees. And the final bell, more storms and 91 degrees. Rain chances not in the forecast through 11 00 a. M. And the 10 chance at noon. 20 at 1 00 and 2 00. By 5 00 p. M. , thats the best rain chance at 40 closer to the coast. In weather and traffic on the 8s, i have the eight day trend for you. And leslee lacey has the roadways. Great drive on the bay area bridges. Not perfect. We have some issues. Palm harbor, state road 54 to tampa road, 12 minutes. And 13 on u. S. 41. And thats from state road 52 over to state road 5
Yesterdays high of 95. So were still coming down from that basically. 80 in largo and pinellas park. Widening this out a little bit, still at 80 in inverness. 79 in lakeland and bartow. 77 in north port. About the rain chances, very similar to yesterday. Dry through the morning, adding in the slim rain chance for inland areas in the early afternoon between about noon and 2 00. At 3 00 p. M. , heading into the evening, the rain chance gets better going up to 40 . And the storms will toward the coast. Before the rain gets there though, it will be hot. Im saying 93. At least its cooler than yesterday 5 but above average. In weather and traffic on the 8s, i will take you hourby hour through your tuesday. And leslee is going to get you through the tuesday morning. Thats right. Good so far so good. Not being slowed down but we have overnight construction here. This is south on i75 at university parkway. The two right lanes are taken away due to overnight construction. Bridges, up here in pin
Like that. Vanessa big backups. We applauded to a crash at 75 and i4. We couldnt see it. Now we can see the major lane blockages. We have one lane passing in the northbound direction so the backups are pretty substantial at this point. We do have them reported all the way back down to the selmon expressway and even the southbound direction which is unaffected by lane blockage is starting to back up as well. You have lots of red and u. S. 301 is the best work around. Give yourself extra time here. Well check on this. We reported this as a closing for Railroad Work at east pine street. We got an update from lakeland saying its going to be postponed until tomorrow. Kentucky, that closure weve been seeing is extended through tonight. Keep that in mind. Avoid kentucky and starting tomorrow, avoid massachusetts. Good morning. Lindsay good morning. Starting out wwise with scattered clouds and a little filtered in some spots but in others, a great view of the sunrise. Here we go. Johns hopkins