NewsABC Action News (WFTS) — WeatherAugust 18, 2026Hillsborough
Tampa Bay Heat Advisory: Temperatures Feeling Up to 112 Degrees
A heat advisory is in effect until 7 PM today as high humidity makes temperatures feel as hot as 112 degrees. While actual temperatures will be in the low to mid-90s, rain showers are expected to increase later in the week, which should help cool things down.
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Extreme heat can be dangerous, so residents should take precautions to stay cool and hydrated while the advisory is active.
Key Facts
- A heat advisory is in effect until 7 PM today.
- Heat index values (what the temperature feels like) may reach up to 112 degrees.
- Rain chances are expected to increase starting Wednesday, which will help lower temperatures.