Storm Station
Gibsonton, Florida
73°
Clear· Feels like 73°·Light breeze 4 mph N
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind 1 to 6 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
67%Humidity
3%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Gibsonton, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.3 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

Tampa/KnightTPF

At an airfield/7.7 mi away/8 ft/5 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank1,107of 1,220

Ruskin WFOTBW

At a river or reservoir gauge/8.8 mi away/39 ft/26 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

Riverview 4.9 SSWFL-HB-101

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.3 mi away/45 ft/32 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Plant CityPLCF1

At a cooperative observer's station/19.3 mi away/118 ft/105 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Tampa/Knight, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 7.7 mi from Gibsonton. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 9:15 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 4 mi.

Section of the sky over Tampa/Knight, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 4 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT TPFFIG. A THE SKY OVER TAMPA/KNIGHTSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 4 MI0510TITLETampa/Knight, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS TPFTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-TPF-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

73.8 F with a dew point of 66.0 F, 77 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,800 ft up.

Chart of the air at Tampa/Knight: temperature 73.8 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 66.0, 77 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,800 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT TPFFIG. B THE AIR AT TAMPA/KNIGHTTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00050 F60 F70 F80 FSATURATES 1,800 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 64.1 FTEMPERATURE 73.8 FDEW POINT 66.0 FSPREAD 7.8 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 77 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLETampa/Knight, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS TPFTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-TPF-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Tampa/Knight, north up: calm; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 0, calm, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT TPFFIG. C THE WIND AT TAMPA/KNIGHTPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLETampa/Knight, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS TPFTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-TPF-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Tampa/Knight, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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