Water Temperature of the Hillsborough River in Tampa, FL
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Thursday, July 30, 2026, 9:00 PM EDT
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Local Points of Interest
Rotary Park; Temple Terrace, FLStation Name: HILLSBOROUGH R AT FOWLER AV NEAR TEMPLE TERRACE FL
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 56 feet
Nearest Address:
E Fowler Ave
Tampa, FL 33637
Hillsborough County
GPS Coordinates: 28.05446224, -82.3637032
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Weather for Tampa, Florida
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Fri
H: 91°F
L: 77°F

Sat
H: 92°F
L: 80°F

Sun
H: 89°F
L: 77°F

Mon
H: 90°F
L: 76°F

Tue
H: 92°F
L: 73°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.2 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.7 μg/m3
Ozone: 42 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:35 PM
Sunset: 8:20 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 28 mins
Moon Transit: 2:51 AM
Moonset: 8:37 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 92.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:21 AM - 4:51 AM3:46 PM - 6:16 PM
Minor Periods
9:13 PM - 10:43 PM8:07 AM - 9:37 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Special Marine Warning issued July 31 at 12:10AM EDT until July 31 at 1:15AM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Effective: Fri July 31, 2026, 12:10 AM
Expires: Fri July 31, 2026, 1:15 AM
SMWTBW The National Weather Service in Ruskin has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM... Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM... * Until 115 AM EDT. * At 1210 AM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Aripeka to 33 nm west of Bayport to 42 nm southwest of Suwannee River, moving southeast at 25 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Expect wind gusts in excess of 34 knots, suddenly higher waves, frequent lightning, and heavy downpours. Make sure all on board are wearing life jackets. * Locations impacted include... Hernando Beach, Aripeka, Anclote Key, Port Richey, Bayport, and Tarpon Springs.
Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.
Rip Current Statement issued July 30 at 3:22AM EDT until July 31 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Effective: Thu July 30, 2026, 3:22 AM
Expires: Fri July 31, 2026, 8:00 PM
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Pinellas, Coastal Hillsborough, Coastal Manatee, Coastal Sarasota, Coastal Charlotte and Coastal Lee Counties. * WHEN...through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Rip Current Statement issued July 30 at 2:10PM EDT until August 1 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Effective: Thu July 30, 2026, 2:10 PM
Expires: Sat August 1, 2026, 8:00 PM
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Pinellas, Coastal Hillsborough, Coastal Manatee, Coastal Sarasota, Coastal Charlotte and Coastal Lee Counties. * WHEN...Through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.47 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.61 μg/m3
Ozone: 57 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:35 PM
Sunset: 8:20 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 28 mins
Moon Transit: 2:51 AM
Moonset: 8:37 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 92.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:21 AM - 4:51 AM3:46 PM - 6:16 PM
Minor Periods
9:13 PM - 10:43 PM8:07 AM - 9:37 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.73 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.6 μg/m3
Ozone: 57.88 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:35 PM
Sunset: 8:19 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 27 mins
Moon Transit: 3:34 AM
Moonset: 9:33 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:04 AM - 5:34 AM4:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Minor Periods
9:43 PM - 11:13 PM9:03 AM - 10:33 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.24 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.55 μg/m3
Ozone: 48.33 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:35 PM
Sunset: 8:19 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 26 mins
Moon Transit: 6:50 PM
Moonset: 10:30 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:20 PM - 8:50 PM6:20 PM - 8:50 PM
Minor Periods
10:12 PM - 11:42 PM10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.3 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.7 μg/m3
Ozone: 46.46 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:35 PM
Sunset: 8:18 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 25 mins
Moon Transit: 5:01 AM
Moonset: 11:28 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 65.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:31 AM - 7:01 AM5:56 PM - 8:26 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:58 AM - 12:28 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 18.73 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.97 μg/m3
Ozone: 17.11 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:35 PM
Sunset: 8:17 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 23 mins
Moon Transit: 5:47 AM
Moonset: 12:29 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:17 AM - 7:47 AM6:44 PM - 9:14 PM
Minor Periods
11:59 AM - 1:29 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
