ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Thunderstorms will end this evening. Skies will clear out overnight.

  • Skies to clear out overnight
  • Rain expected to return Monday
  • Highs in the mid-90s

Lows will again be in the low 70s inland to upper 70s around Tampa Bay.

The rain chance will be 40 percent on Monday. The morning will be dry and mostly sunny.  Storms will develop in the afternoon, starting with the coastal areas. Light southeast winds will lead to a sea breeze. Highs will be in the low to mid 90s.

For Tuesday, slightly drier air moves briefly overhead. The rain coverage is likely to drop slightly.  Storms will develop in the afternoon along the sea breeze.  Any storms that form will move slowly though.

On Wednesday, winds become more southerly, so showers and a few storms are possible along the coast in the morning. Storms will develop inland for the afternoon. The rain coverage will stay slightly below normal.

Rain chances will ramp up by the end of the week. Winds will shift be southerly to southwesterly, so storms are more likely early in the day along the coast. Storms will develop slowly inland during the afternoon.

At this point, it looks like a decent easterly flow pattern will set up starting next weekend. This could get us into a normal summertime pattern with dry mornings and scattered afternoon to evening storms.

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