THE BREAKDOWN: The Tampa Bay area faces a prolonged stretch of hot, sunny weather with daily storm chances through early next week. High temperatures will consistently hover in the mid-to-upper 90s, with heat index values peaking at 105 degrees today before a 60 percent spike in rain probability arr ives by next Tuesday. TAMPA, Fla. – […] Tampa Bay Set To Bake: Heat Index Nears 105 As Weeklong Storm Chances Climb ...read more read less