{"id":243102,"date":"2026-04-23T11:19:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T11:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/243102\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T11:19:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T11:19:09","slug":"tampa-april-23-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/243102\/","title":{"rendered":"Tampa \u2014 April 23, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good morning, Tampa Bay.\u00a0Here&#8217;s what you need to know today.<\/p>\n<p>Your Weather Planner<\/p>\n<p>It will be comfortable to start Thursday, then it will warm to the mid 80s in the afternoon with partly sunny skies.<\/p>\n<p>We will see an east wind most of the day with a light sea breeze at the coast in the afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Inland areas will see a small chance of a shower, but most stay dry.<\/p>\n<p>Lows will fall to the mid to upper 60s at night.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Partly_Cloudy_day-5.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"hashed-image\" img-data-alignment=\"center\" img-data-width=\"percent-hundred\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Highs: 85<\/p>\n<p>Lows:\u00a067<\/p>\n<p>Rain Coverage:\u00a010%<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/baynews9.com\/weather\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Check your hour-by-hour forecast here<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/baynews9.com\/weatherphotos\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Share your weather photos<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Around Tampa Bay<\/p>\n<p>1.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/baynews9.com\/fl\/tampa\/news\/2026\/04\/23\/florida-housing-affordability-takes-center-stage-at-policy-summit\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Florida housing affordability takes center stage at policy summit<\/a><br \/>Housing affordability is now a defining issue for many Floridians, according to discussions at this week\u2019s Florida Policy Project Summit.<\/p>\n<p>2.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/baynews9.com\/fl\/tampa\/news\/2026\/04\/23\/bts-concerts-tampa\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tampa Bay prepares for arrival of BTS ARMY<\/a><br \/>Thousands of K-pop fans are descending on Tampa ahead of this weekend&#8217;s BTS concerts. The city says it expects 60,000 fans to attend each of the South Korean boy band&#8217;s three shows at Raymond James Stadium scheduled for Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>3.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/baynews9.com\/fl\/tampa\/news\/2026\/04\/22\/domestic-violence-legislation-\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">New Florida domestic violence legislation may soon go into effect<\/a><br \/>Domestic violence legislation passed this year by the state legislature would make major changes to domestic violence laws.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>4.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/baynews9.com\/fl\/tampa\/news\/2026\/04\/22\/project-pizzo-continues-fight-to-save-pizzo-k-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Project Pizzo continues fight to save Hillsborough elementary school<\/a><br \/>Pizzo K-8 families continue their fight to save the school. Hillsborough County School Board members voted to close the school earlier this month after an agreement on lease terms with the University of South Florida couldn\u2019t be reached. In response, a group of families and teachers came together to create \u201cProject Pizzo\u201d in an effort to reverse the decision.<\/p>\n<p>5.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/baynews9.com\/fl\/tampa\/news\/2026\/04\/22\/fwc-investigating-mothballs-on-st--pete-beach\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">FWC investigating mothballs on St. Pete Beach<\/a><br \/>Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officers are investigating how an abundance of mothballs ended up in the sand on St. Pete Beach.<\/p>\n<p>Around the Nation<\/p>\n<p>1.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/baynews9.com\/fl\/tampa\/international\/2026\/04\/22\/us-iran-war-israel-lebanon-strait-hormuz-negotiations-talks-oil-prices\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Iran fires on 3 ships in Strait of Hormuz as U.S. maintains blockade and diplomacy stalls<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/baynews9.com\/fl\/tampa\/politics\/2026\/04\/22\/isaacman-testifies-on-president-s-nasa-budget-request\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Isaacman testifies on President Trump&#8217;s NASA budget request<\/a><\/p>\n<p>3.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/baynews9.com\/fl\/tampa\/news\/2026\/04\/22\/west-virginia-plant-chemical-leak\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Chemical leak at a West Virginia plant kills 2 people and sends 19 more to hospital, officials say<\/a><\/p>\n<p>4.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/baynews9.com\/fl\/tampa\/news\/2026\/04\/22\/trump-says-u-s--companies-that-do-not-request-tariff-refunds-are--brilliant--and-vows-to--remember--them\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Trump says U.S. companies that do not request tariff refunds are &#8216;brilliant&#8217; and vows to &#8216;remember&#8217; them<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t Miss This<\/p>\n<p>Quote of the Day<br \/>\n<a class=\"img-link\" href=\"https:\/\/spectrumlocalnews.com\/us\/snplus\/news\/2026\/04\/17\/utility-bill-savings-cost-effective-home-upgrades?cid=id-app15_m-share_s-web_cmp-app_launch_august2020_c-producer_posts_po-organic\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bn9energycard.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"hashed-image\" img-data-alignment=\"center\" img-data-width=\"percent-hundred\" loading=\"lazy\" img-data-url=\"https:\/\/spectrumlocalnews.com\/us\/snplus\/news\/2026\/04\/17\/utility-bill-savings-cost-effective-home-upgrades?cid=id-app15_m-share_s-web_cmp-app_launch_august2020_c-producer_posts_po-organic\" img-data-wrap-text=\"true\" img-data-editing=\"true\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Air leaks and cracked ducts aren\u2019t the sexiest topics when it comes to home energy improvements, but they are among the best investments for saving money. As Americans face a summer with increasing prices for electricity, cost-effective upgrades to the nooks and crannies of a living space often pay off in spades, experts say.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Good morning, Tampa Bay.\u00a0Here&#8217;s what you need to know today. 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