This Heatwave Hitting Parts Of Florida Will Bring Death Valley Temps To The Area
All of Tampa Bay is under a heat advisory.☀️🔥
As the season inches closer to shorter days and cooler nights, Florida weather is still scorching with another heat advisory warning against excessive temps and triple-digit heat indexes, making parts of Florida feel as hot as Death Valley.
All of Tampa Bay is under a heat advisory today, with the National Weather Service reporting temps in the high 90s, but with heat index "feel like" temperature values between 108 and 112.
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Widespread Heat Index values between 108 and 112 are expected during peak heating
National Weather Service
In comparison, Death Valley is forecasted to reach a high of 119 degrees today.
The heat advisory is in effect for southwest and west-central Florida, from noon to 6 p.m.
The National Weather Service reports that the dangerously high heat index values are a result of a combination of hot temperatures and increased tropical moisture.