St. Pete (33701) Daily Weather Forecast

Tropical Storm Elsa: How To Prepare For Power Outages

Elsa's winds reached hurricane strength Tuesday afternoon, according to the National Hurricane Center, which can likely cause power outages.

2,600 Duke Energy Crews On Standby For TS Elsa Impacts

More than 600 Duke Energy crews from out of state will be in Florida to help local crews respond to power outages caused by Elsa.

St. Pete Sandbag Locations, Tropical Storm Elsa Preparedness Tips

AAA tells residents not to panic buy gas because pre-storm surge in gasoline demand often leads to temporary outages before the storm.

Latest Summer 2021 Weather Forecasts Released For Florida

Some can expect scorching heat. Others can expect a cool, rainy summer. Here's what the Old Farmers' Almanac and Accuweather predict for FL.

Allergy Forecast For St. Pete: What Pollen Rates Are Expected

Allergy sufferers beware, as high rates of pollen are expected in St. Pete in the coming days.

Cool Days Coming, But St. Pete Won't Beat Coldest Day On Record

The polar vortex will not break records in St. Pete, but subzero temperatures will continue across the country through Valentine’s Day.

Groundhog Day 2021: When Will Spring Weather Come To St. Pete

This year, Punxsutawney Phil looks for his shadow in a livestreamed event that can be seen in St. Pete and elsewhere around the country.

Leonid Meteor Shower 2020 Peak: When To Look At FL Skies

Go outside Florida: The Leonid meteor shower, which has produced some of most intense meteor storms in history, has reached its peak.

Sandbag Locations For St. Pete Residents And City Closures

As residents prepare for Tropical Storm Eta, the city of St. Pete is offering sandbags at select locations and has announced city closures.

Pinellas County Under Tropical Storm Watch

Sustained winds of 39 to 73 mph are possible in the Tampa Bay area within 48 hours.

Flood Watch In Effect Most Of Weekend For St. Pete, Tampa

Pinellas and Hillsborough counties are under a flood watch that lasts through the weekend, according to the National Weather Service.

Tropical Storm Laura: Coast Guard Sets Port Condition Whiskey

The Coast Guard sets the port condition to Whiskey in St. Petersburg for boats as residents prepare for Tropical Storm Laura.

TBRPC urges businesses to plan now for hurricanes

TBRPC’s Project Phoenix 2.0 models a Category 5 storm’s catastrophic impact on Tampa Bay

Tropical Storm Laura: Pet Safety In Tropical Storm Weather

Do you have your furry family members included in your emergency preparedness plan? Here are tips to keep them happy if disaster strikes:

Tropical Storm Laura: Power Outages: How To Prepare

The National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Laura could reach hurricane strength as it nears Florida, which could mean power outages.

Heat Advisory For Tampa Bay: Weekend Weather Forecast

The National Weather Service has provided tips to keep you, your loved ones and pets safe during a heat advisory.

St. Pete Testing Site Closes Ahead Of Tropical Storm Precaution

The Mahaffey Theater announced its temporary closure in preparation of St. Pete possibly getting hit by a tropical storm this weekend.

Strong Thunderstorm Near St. Petersburg Area

The National Weather Service has issued a significant weather advisory for central Pinellas County.

Full Buck Moon, Lunar Eclipse Will Fill 4th Of July Skies In Fl

Who needs Fourth of July fireworks when the moon over Florida turns full, a partial eclipse occurs, planets dazzle and meteors start firing?

Heat Advisory In Effect For Tampa Bay Counties

The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for much of the Tampa Bay area that includes 8 counties.

Old Farmer’s Almanac Summer 2020 Forecast For Florida

Some states will see a lot of rain. Others can expect scorching heat. Here’s what the Old Farmer's Almanac says for Florida's summer.

Strong Thunderstorm Advisory In Effect

The NWS has issued a significant weather advisory for northwestern Manatee, southeastern Pinellas and southwestern Hillsborough.

March Full Worm Supermoon: When To See It In Florida

March's full worm moon is the second of four consecutive supermoons in 2020. Here's when to look for it over Florida.

Weather Service Says To Prepare For Strong Winds, High Surf

Due to winds in excess of 40 mph, the Skyway Bridge is now closed in both directions. Motorists should seek alternate travel routes.​​

​ Pinellas County To Take Part In Great Tornado Drill Jan. 29

Pinellas County is encouraging residents to participate in the annual statewide Great Tornado Drill at 10 a.m. Jan. 29.

Pinellas Is Asking Residents Not To Dump Sandbags On Beaches

Pinellas County is encouraging residents to keep their sandbags for now and properly dispose of them later.

Update: Sol Relief Pilot Raise Nearly $300,000 For Bahamas

A squadron of private planes piloted by Tampa Bay residents are flying into the hurricane-ravaged Bahamas with relief supplies.

Hurricane Dorian: Pinellas County Offices To Open Tuesday

Pinellas County government offices will resume regular business hours Tuesday.

Batten Down The Hatches For Hurricane Dorian: Coast Guard

The Coast Guard Captain of the Port St. Petersburg is ordering Hurricane Port Condition XRAY for Tampa, St. Petersburg and Manatee.

Video: It's Raining Gators In Florida

Flooding throughout Tampa Bay has turned streets into rivers — at least as far as gators are concerned.

Federal grants will help fund planning for before & after storms

Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council secures grants to help limit storms’ impacts on the environment and small businesses

Hurricane Michael: Power Companies Prepare For Possible Outages

As Hurricane Michael races toward the Panhandle, power companies serving northwest Florida are preparing for outages.

Watch: Volunteers Assemble 1,000 Storm Kits For Pinellas Seniors

The storm kits were delivered along with the regular hot meals provided by Meals on Wheels.

Hurricane Season 2018: Fewer Storms Predicted By Weather Experts

Colorado State University weather forecasters have revised their prediction, now forecasting a "below-average" Atlantic hurricane season.

Hurricane Irma – Social Media ad gouging

The public does not need a web page or social media site that looks like a cross between a pinball machine and a carnival poster.

Hurricane Irma: PSTA Resumes Regular Service

The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority will once again operate throughout the county after stopping for Hurricane Irma.

Widespread Traffic Signal Outages In St. Petersburg: Hurricane Irma

St. Petersburg is facing power outages that are affecting traffic signals throughout the city, and more Tuesday updates from police.

20K Gallons Of Overflow At St. Pete Lift Stations: Hurricane Irma

Power-loss to lift stations that pump wastewater to treatment plants is currently presenting a challenge in St. Petersburg.

Hurricane Irma: Dozens Of Pinellas Traffic Signals Out

The St. Petersburg Emergency Operations Center has requested traffic control officers help man intersections.

3 Brush Sites Open Monday In St. Petersburg: Hurricane Irma

Residents cleaning debris can transport items to three brush sites in St. Petersburg Monday.