Thursday Weather Forecast for Tampa Bay

Meteorologist Courteney Jacobozzi provides the latest weather update.

Apr. 16, 2026 at 1:21pm

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Meteorologist Courteney Jacobozzi has the latest weather forecast for the Tampa Bay area on Thursday, April 16, 2026. The forecast includes details on expected temperatures, precipitation chances, and any potential severe weather conditions.

Why it matters

Accurate and up-to-date weather forecasts are crucial for residents of the Tampa Bay region, as the area is prone to a variety of weather patterns and potential severe storms, especially during the spring and summer months.

The details

Courteney Jacobozzi's weather forecast for Thursday, April 16, 2026 in the Tampa Bay area calls for mostly sunny skies with a high near 82°F and a low around 68°F. There is a 30% chance of scattered showers in the afternoon, but no severe weather is expected at this time.

  • The forecast is for Thursday, April 16, 2026.

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Courteney Jacobozzi

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The takeaway

Residents of the Tampa Bay area can expect a pleasant spring day on Thursday with mostly sunny skies, mild temperatures, and only a slight chance of scattered showers in the afternoon.