Near-freezing temperatures are expected for north of Tampa and inland early next week
Author: Courteney Knight, James Hopkins, Colleen Campbell, Bobby Deskins
Published: 2:29 PM EST February 20, 2026
Updated: 2:29 PM EST February 20, 2026
TAMPA, Fla. — A Weather Impact Alert is in effect for Tuesday morning for another blast of cold air on the way. Patchy frost will be possible along with near-freezing temperatures north of Tampa and inland.
WHEN: Tuesday morning through 10 a.m.
IMPACT: Make sure to bring in plants and pets, especially if you live outside of the Tampa Bay area. Bundle up!
NEED: Thicker jackets or coats. Dress in layers. Extra time for the morning commute to account for patchy frost on the windshield. Bring in pets and plants.
