Water Temperature of the Hillsborough River in Tampa, FL
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Monday, July 27, 2026, 2:30 AM EDT
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Local Points of Interest
River Tower Park; Sulpher Springs Park; Sulpher Springs, FLStation Name: HILLSBOROUGH R. AT I-275 BRIDGE AT SULPHUR SPGS FL
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 36 feet
Nearest Address:
700 E Hollywood St
Tampa, FL 33604
Hillsborough County
GPS Coordinates: 28.0202967, -82.4548166
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Weather for Tampa, Florida
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Mon
H: 95°F
L: 79°F

Tue
H: 93°F
L: 84°F

Wed
H: 91°F
L: 85°F

Thu
H: 86°F
L: 83°F

Fri
H: 89°F
L: 74°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.2 μg/m3
Ozone: 80 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:36 PM
Sunset: 8:23 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 33 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 4:48 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:39 AM - 3:09 PM
Minor Periods
6:52 PM - 8:22 PM4:18 AM - 5:48 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Heat Advisory issued July 27 at 1:39AM EDT until July 27 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Effective: Mon July 27, 2026, 1:39 AM
Expires: Mon July 27, 2026, 9:45 AM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 109 expected. * WHERE...Coastal Citrus, Coastal Levy, Inland Citrus, Inland Levy, and Sumter Counties. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.99 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.98 μg/m3
Ozone: 79 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:36 PM
Sunset: 8:23 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 33 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 4:48 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:39 AM - 3:09 PM
Minor Periods
6:52 PM - 8:22 PM4:18 AM - 5:48 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.98 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.02 μg/m3
Ozone: 81 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:36 PM
Sunset: 8:22 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 32 mins
Moon Transit: 12:32 AM
Moonset: 5:45 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:02 AM - 2:32 AM1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Minor Periods
7:33 PM - 9:03 PM5:15 AM - 6:45 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.16 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.9 μg/m3
Ozone: 76.04 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:36 PM
Sunset: 8:22 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 31 mins
Moon Transit: 1:20 AM
Moonset: 6:43 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:50 AM - 3:20 AM2:16 PM - 4:46 PM
Minor Periods
8:10 PM - 9:40 PM6:13 AM - 7:43 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.63 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.59 μg/m3
Ozone: 55.75 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:36 PM
Sunset: 8:21 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 30 mins
Moon Transit: 2:07 AM
Moonset: 7:40 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 97.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:37 AM - 4:07 AM3:02 PM - 5:32 PM
Minor Periods
8:43 PM - 10:13 PM7:10 AM - 8:40 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.6 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.58 μg/m3
Ozone: 37 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:36 PM
Sunset: 8:20 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 28 mins
Moon Transit: 2:52 AM
Moonset: 8:37 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 92.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:22 AM - 4:52 AM3:45 PM - 6:15 PM
Minor Periods
9:13 PM - 10:43 PM8:07 AM - 9:37 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
