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FNUS52 KTBW 280539
FWFTBW
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR FLORIDA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
1239 AM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
DISCUSSION
SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS ARE CURRENTLY ONGOING
ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA THIS MORNING WITH A FEW RUMBLES
OF THUNDER BEING REPORTED. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND STORMS
ARE FORECAST TODAY WITH BEST CHANCES ACROSS THE INTERIOR
PORTIONS OF THE STATE. HUMIDITY VALUES REMAIN ELEVATED
OVER THE WEEKEND AND INTO NEXT WEEK AND NO FIRE
WEATHER CONCERNS ARE FORECAST AT THIS TIME.
FOG POTENTIAL...PATCHY FOG IS POSSIBLE THIS MORNING.
FLZ139-282115-
COASTAL LEVY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CEDAR KEY AND YANKEETOWN
1239 AM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 77 (+3) 49 (-9) 79
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (-14) 100 (0) 40
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 3 LGT/VAR NE 4
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 4 LGT/VAR NE 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM
PRECIP END 3 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4000 400 4500
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 10 NE 12 NE 9
DISPERSION INDEX 32 9 38
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 6 5
MAX LVORI LATE 4 9 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 4 FOG 9 7
MIN VSBY LATE 10 7 10
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FLZ239-282115-
INLAND LEVY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHIEFLAND, BRONSON, AND WILLISTON
1239 AM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 75 (-3) 49 (-9) 79
RH % (24H TREND) 63 (-4) 100 (0) 39
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 3 NE 3 NE 4
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 5 LGT/VAR NE 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM
PRECIP END 5 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4900 300 5500
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 11 NE 12 NE 9
DISPERSION INDEX 57 9 50
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 7 6
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 4 FOG 10 7
MIN VSBY LATE 10 7 10
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. EAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FLZ142-282115-
COASTAL CITRUS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CRYSTAL RIVER AND HOMOSASSA
1239 AM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 40 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 74 (0) 50 (-9) 78
RH % (24H TREND) 75 (-3) 100 (0) 52
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 3 NE 4
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 4 NE 3 NE 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM
PRECIP END 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2900 400 4100
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 9 NE 13 NE 10
DISPERSION INDEX 24 11 37
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 6 5
MAX LVORI LATE 5 8 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 4 FOG 9 9
MIN VSBY LATE 10 9 10
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. EAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FLZ242-282115-
INLAND CITRUS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF INVERNESS
1239 AM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 40 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 75 (-4) 50 (-8) 78
RH % (24H TREND) 69 (+4) 100 (0) 47
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 3 NE 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 5 LGT/VAR NE 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM
PRECIP END 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3900 400 5400
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 9 NE 13 NE 10
DISPERSION INDEX 35 9 49
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 8 5
MAX LVORI LATE 4 9 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 2 FOG 10 8
MIN VSBY LATE 10 10 10
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FLZ148-282115-
COASTAL HERNANDO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HERNANDO BEACH AND BAYPORT
1239 AM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 40 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 76 (-1) 52 (-8) 78
RH % (24H TREND) 74 (+2) 100 (0) 54
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 3 NE 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 5 NE 3 NE 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM
PRECIP END 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2900 500 4100
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 7 NE 13 NE 10
DISPERSION INDEX 19 12 34
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 6 5
MAX LVORI LATE 5 7 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 0 FOG 9 9
MIN VSBY LATE 10 9 10
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FLZ248-282115-
INLAND HERNANDO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BROOKSVILLE AND SPRING HILL
1239 AM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 40 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 77 (-4) 52 (-8) 80
RH % (24H TREND) 61 (-3) 100 (0) 42
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 4 NE 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 5 NE 3 NE 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM
PRECIP END 7 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3800 400 5400
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 7 NE 13 NE 10
DISPERSION INDEX 32 9 50
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 6 7
MAX LVORI LATE 4 8 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 0 FOG 10 10
MIN VSBY LATE 10 10 10
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60.
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FLZ043-282115-
SUMTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WILDWOOD, LAKE PANASOFFKEE, BUSHNELL,
AND THE VILLAGES
1239 AM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 77 (-4) 52 (-9) 79
RH % (24H TREND) 73 (+11) 100 (0) 48
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 4 NE 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 5 LGT/VAR NE 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM
PRECIP END 7 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3900 500 5400
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 8 NE 12 NE 10
DISPERSION INDEX 29 9 53
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 7 6
MAX LVORI LATE 4 9 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 1 FOG 10 8
MIN VSBY LATE 10 9 10
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60.
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FLZ149-282115-
COASTAL PASCO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORT RICHEY AND HUDSON
1239 AM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 40 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 76 (0) 55 (-7) 77
RH % (24H TREND) 78 (0) 100 (0) 59
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 4 NE 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 5 NE 4 N 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.16 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM
PRECIP END 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2100 500 3100
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 6 NE 13 NE 11
DISPERSION INDEX 11 12 29
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 6 5
MAX LVORI LATE 6 7 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 0 FOG 9 9
MIN VSBY LATE 8 9 10
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FLZ249-282115-
INLAND PASCO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DADE CITY AND ZEPHYRHILLS
1239 AM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 40 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 78 (-2) 54 (-7) 79
RH % (24H TREND) 71 (+3) 100 (0) 52
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 4 NE 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 5 NE 4 NE 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.21 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM
PRECIP END 7 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3900 500 5400
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 6 NE 13 NE 10
DISPERSION INDEX 26 9 52
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 7 8
MAX LVORI LATE 4 8 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 0 FOG 10 9
MIN VSBY LATE 10 9 10
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FLZ050-282115-
PINELLAS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ST. PETERSBURG, CLEARWATER, AND LARGO
1239 AM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 77 (+3) 57 (-6) 78
RH % (24H TREND) 69 (-14) 100 (0) 54
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 3 NE 5 NE 7
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 5 NE 5 NE 8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.16 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM
PRECIP END 7 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1900 500 3800
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 6 NE 13 NE 11
DISPERSION INDEX 9 13 32
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 6 5
MAX LVORI LATE 6 6 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 2 FOG 8 8
MIN VSBY LATE 8 8 10
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
FLZ151-282115-
COASTAL HILLSBOROUGH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TAMPA, APOLLO BEACH, AND WESTCHASE
1239 AM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 77 (-1) 57 (-7) 79
RH % (24H TREND) 73 (-3) 100 (0) 54
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 3 NE 4 NE 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 5 NE 5 NE 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.17 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM
PRECIP END 7 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3500 500 5000
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 6 NE 13 NE 11
DISPERSION INDEX 19 12 46
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 6 5
MAX LVORI LATE 5 6 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 3 FOG 9 8
MIN VSBY LATE 9 8 10
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
FLZ251-282115-
INLAND HILLSBOROUGH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRANDON, PLANT CITY, AND SUN CITY CENTER
1239 AM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 20 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 79 (-3) 56 (-7) 80
RH % (24H TREND) 73 (+4) 100 (0) 54
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 3 NE 4 NE 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 5 NE 4 NE 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.24 0.01 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2 0
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 8 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3700 400 5200
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 6 NE 13 NE 10
DISPERSION INDEX 26 12 49
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 7 5
MAX LVORI LATE 4 8 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 2 FOG 9 7
MIN VSBY LATE 9 7 10
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FLZ052-282115-
POLK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LAKELAND AND WINTER HAVEN
1239 AM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 30 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 20 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (-4) 56 (-7) 78
RH % (24H TREND) 61 (+2) 100 (0) 48
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 4 NE 4 NE 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 5 NE 4 NE 8 G15
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.35 0.02 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 3 0
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 10 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3900 400 5400
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 7 NE 12 NE 11
DISPERSION INDEX 32 11 47
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 8 5
MAX LVORI LATE 4 8 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 1 FOG 10 7
MIN VSBY LATE 6 FOG 7 10
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FLZ155-282115-
COASTAL MANATEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRADENTON AND ANNA MARIA ISLAND
1239 AM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 78 (+1) 59 (-4) 81
RH % (24H TREND) 74 (-5) 100 (0) 57
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 4 N 5 NE 7
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 6 NE 6 NE 9
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM
PRECIP END 7 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2100 500 4100
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 7 NE 11 NE 11
DISPERSION INDEX 11 13 35
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 8 5
MAX LVORI LATE 7 7 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 4 FOG 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 9 7 10
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
FLZ255-282115-
INLAND MANATEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PARRISH, LAKEWOOD RANCH, AND MYAKKA CITY
1239 AM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 20 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 20 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (-4) 58 (-5) 81
RH % (24H TREND) 73 (+6) 100 (0) 58
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 4 N 4 NE 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 6 NE 4 NE 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.11 0.02 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2 0
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 9 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3300 400 4700
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 8 NE 11 NE 10
DISPERSION INDEX 30 12 45
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 8 5
MAX LVORI LATE 5 8 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 4 FOG 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 10 7 10
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FLZ160-282115-
COASTAL SARASOTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF VENICE, SARASOTA, AND ENGLEWOOD
1239 AM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 79 (+2) 59 (-4) 80
RH % (24H TREND) 74 (-7) 100 (0) 62
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 4 N 3 NE 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 6 NE 5 NE 8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.15 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM
PRECIP END 7 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2400 400 4200
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 NE 10 NE 10
DISPERSION INDEX 14 12 31
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 9 5
MAX LVORI LATE 7 8 4
MIN VSBY EARLY 4 FOG 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 8 7 10
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FLZ260-282115-
INLAND SARASOTA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF NORTH PORT
1239 AM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (-2) 60 (-4) 81
RH % (24H TREND) 70 (+1) 100 (0) 59
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 4 N 3 NE 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 6 NE 4 NE 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.19 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM
PRECIP END 7 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2800 400 4600
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 NE 10 NE 10
DISPERSION INDEX 30 12 43
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 9 5
MAX LVORI LATE 5 8 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 4 FOG 8 7
MIN VSBY LATE 10 7 10
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FLZ056-282115-
HARDEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WAUCHULA, BOWLING GREEN, AND ZOLFO SPRINGS
1239 AM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 30 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 20 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 82 (-3) 58 (-5) 81
RH % (24H TREND) 66 (+7) 100 (0) 60
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 4 NE 3 NE 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 6 NE 4 NE 8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.16 0.05 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2 1
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 11 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3400 400 4900
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 NE 11 NE 11
DISPERSION INDEX 42 13 44
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 8 5
MAX LVORI LATE 4 8 4
MIN VSBY EARLY 3 FOG 10 7
MIN VSBY LATE 10 7 10
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FLZ061-282115-
DESOTO-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ARCADIA
1239 AM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 30 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 20 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 83 (-3) 59 (-5) 81
RH % (24H TREND) 64 (+6) 100 (0) 60
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 4 N 3 NE 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 6 NE 4 NE 8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.16 0.09 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM CONTINUING 1 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 12 AM 7 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3700 400 4900
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 NE 10 NE 11
DISPERSION INDEX 44 11 49
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 9 5
MAX LVORI LATE 4 8 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 4 FOG 10 7
MIN VSBY LATE 10 7 10
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FLZ057-282115-
HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SEBRING, AVON PARK, AND PLACID LAKES
1239 AM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 40 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 20 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 83 (-2) 58 (-6) 81
RH % (24H TREND) 55 (+1) 100 (0) 52
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 4 NE 3 NE 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 5 NE 4 NE 7 G16
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.17 0.16 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM CONTINUING 1 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 12 AM 7 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3700 400 5300
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 10 NE 11 NE 12
DISPERSION INDEX 48 12 69
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 9 5
MAX LVORI LATE 4 9 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 2 FOG 10 7
MIN VSBY LATE 8 7 10
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FLZ162-282115-
COASTAL CHARLOTTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORT CHARLOTTE AND PUNTA GORDA
1239 AM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 20 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 81 (+2) 59 (-5) 81
RH % (24H TREND) 61 (-12) 100 (0) 51
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 4 NW 3 NE 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 7 NE 4 NE 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2 0
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM 9 PM
PRECIP END 7 PM 11 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2600 500 4800
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 9 NE 9 NE 11
DISPERSION INDEX 26 11 41
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 9 5
MAX LVORI LATE 5 8 4
MIN VSBY EARLY 2 FOG 8 7
MIN VSBY LATE 9 7 10
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
FLZ262-282115-
INLAND CHARLOTTE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF BABCOCK RANCH
1239 AM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 20 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 40 20 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 83 (-2) 60 (-4) 81
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (+5) 100 (0) 61
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 4 N 3 NE 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 6 NE 4 NE 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.01 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM CONTINUING 1 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 12 AM 7 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3700 500 5200
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 11 NE 9 NE 11
DISPERSION INDEX 50 10 58
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 9 5
MAX LVORI LATE 4 9 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 4 FOG 10 7
MIN VSBY LATE 10 7 10
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FLZ165-282115-
COASTAL LEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CAPE CORAL, CAPTIVA, AND SANIBEL
1239 AM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 20 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (+2) 61 (-4) 80
RH % (24H TREND) 70 (-6) 100 (0) 62
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 5 NW 3 NE 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 7 NE 4 NE 8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2 0 1
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM 9 PM 1 PM
PRECIP END 6 PM 12 AM 7 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2000 400 4900
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 NE 7 NE 11
DISPERSION INDEX 19 10 43
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 9 5
MAX LVORI LATE 6 9 4
MIN VSBY EARLY 0 FOG 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 8 7 10
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
FLZ265-282115-
INLAND LEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FORT MYERS AND LEHIGH ACRES
1239 AM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 20 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 84 (-1) 61 (-4) 81
RH % (24H TREND) 58 (-2) 100 (0) 51
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 4 LGT/VAR NE 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 7 NE 3 NE 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2 0 1
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM 8 PM 1 PM
PRECIP END 7 PM 12 AM 7 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3500 400 6000
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 11 NE 8 NE 10
DISPERSION INDEX 42 9 54
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 8 5
MAX LVORI LATE 4 9 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 3 FOG 10 7
MIN VSBY LATE 10 7 10
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
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