CDUS42 KTBW 180832 CLITPA CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY FL 432 AM EDT MON MAY 18 2026 ................................... ...THE TAMPA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2026... 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 94 MM 98 2017 89 5 90 MINIMUM 73 MM 53 1973 71 2 75 AVERAGE 84 80 4 83 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 1.21R 1.11 1991 0.07 1.14 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.79 1.19 0.60 2.39 SINCE MAR 1 5.23 6.26 -1.03 4.00 SINCE JAN 1 8.26 11.53 -3.27 10.02 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 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 YESTERDAY 19 15 4 18 MONTH TO DATE 267 226 41 270 SINCE MAR 1 868 654 214 822 SINCE JAN 1 997 796 201 964 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (120) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 87 11:00 PM LOWEST 40 1:00 PM AVERAGE 64 .......................................................... THE TAMPA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 89 97 2017 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 58 1891 1967 SUNRISE AND SUNSETMAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 6:39 AM EDT SUNSET 8:15 PM EDT MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE 6:38 AM EDT SUNSET 8:15 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$