ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. --  This evening there will be some lingering thunderstorms, mainly inland.

  • Chance for overnight storms inland
  • Warm and muggy conditions
  • Rain chances increase midweek

Overnight, a stray shower or storm is possible at the coast.

It will be a very warm, muggy with light winds and lows in the upper 70s to low 80s.

The westerly wind pattern will be reinforced during the work week, as a cold front settles into the southeast U.S.

Morning storms along the coast will move inland in the afternoon each day for the work week.

Monday will be partly sunny to mostly cloudy. The rain chance will be 40 percent. A few showers and storms will be around the coast in the morning. Storms will build inland in the afternoon.

Temperatures will slide down a degree or two with the increased onshore flow.  Highs will be in the upper 80s to low 90s for Monday.

Skies will be partly sunny with high clouds filling in during the afternoon.

A cold front becomes stationary in Southern Georgia.

So the southwest flow picks up for the rest of the week. There will be somewhat of a breeze. 

Storms are likely to move faster and temperatures will be in the upper 80s to around 90. However, lows will remain in the upper 70s to near 80 degrees.

In the midweek, increasing moisture will increase our storm coverage to 50 percent on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Rainfall coverage may drop toward the end of the work week for Tampa Bay and south. Rain chances could be much higher for the Nature Coast.  

Southwest winds will continue. It will even get a little breezy.

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7-day forecast

There is a chance of a few evening thunderstorms then it will be partly cloudy to mostly clear tonight
There is a chance of a few evening thunderstorms then it will be partly cloudy to mostly clear tonight
There is a chance of a few evening thunderstorms then it will be partly cloudy to mostly clear tonight
There is a chance of a few evening thunderstorms then it will be partly cloudy to mostly clear tonight
There is a chance of a few evening thunderstorms then it will be partly cloudy to mostly clear tonight