973
FNUS52 KTBW 261828
FWFTBW
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR FLORIDA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
228 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
DISCUSSION
RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL REMAIN ABOVE CRITICAL LEVELS WITH NO
RED FLAG CONCERNS OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. A FEW SHOWERS OR STORMS
ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND MONDAY, BUT DRY CONDITIONS PERSIST
OTHERWISE.
FOG POTENTIAL...SOME PATCHY FOG IS POSSIBLE TONIGHT, BUT NO WIDESPREAD
SIGNIFICANT FOG IS ANTICIPATED.
FLZ139-270815-
COASTAL LEVY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CEDAR KEY AND YANKEETOWN
228 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (-2) 88 (+5) 59 90
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 42 (-21) 100 39
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 3 NE 6 E 6 G16 E 3
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 7 NE 4 NW 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 6600 200 7200
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 9 E 13 E 14 NE 9
DISPERSION INDEX 7 74 7 56
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 5 5 7
MAX LVORI LATE 9 1 9 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 6 FOG 10 9 8
MIN VSBY LATE 6 FOG 10 6 FOG
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FLZ239-270815-
INLAND LEVY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHIEFLAND, BRONSON, AND WILLISTON
228 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
..HIGH DISPERSION INDICES EXPECTED MONDAY
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (+1) 87 (+1) 59 90
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 45 (-9) 100 37
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 3 NE 8 G16 E 7 G19 E 4
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 3 NE 10 G19 NE 3 NE 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 6700 100 7900
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 9 E 14 E 12 E 9
DISPERSION INDEX 8 76 11 70
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 4 6 8
MAX LVORI LATE 9 1 9 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 6 FOG 10 10 8
MIN VSBY LATE 6 FOG 10 6 FOG
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FLZ142-270815-
COASTAL CITRUS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CRYSTAL RIVER AND HOMOSASSA
228 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (-1) 87 (+5) 60 90
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 50 (-17) 100 44
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 3 NE 6 NE 7 G16 E 4
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 8 G15 NE 4 NW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 5800 200 6300
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 9 E 14 E 16 NE 9
DISPERSION INDEX 6 71 12 52
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 5 5 6
MAX LVORI LATE 9 2 8 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 6 FOG 10 9 10
MIN VSBY LATE 5 FOG 10 7
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FLZ242-270815-
INLAND CITRUS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF INVERNESS
228 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
..HIGH DISPERSION INDICES EXPECTED MONDAY
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (+2) 87 (+2) 60 90
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 47 (-10) 100 40
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 3 NE 7 G16 NE 7 G19 E 4
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 10 G18 NE 3 NE 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 6500 100 8500
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 8 E 14 E 14 E 10
DISPERSION INDEX 6 85 12 76
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 5 6 7
MAX LVORI LATE 9 1 9 1
MIN VSBY EARLY 6 FOG 10 9 7
MIN VSBY LATE 5 FOG 10 5 FOG
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE DAY. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 80S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FLZ148-270815-
COASTAL HERNANDO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HERNANDO BEACH AND BAYPORT
228 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (0) 89 (+6) 61 91
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 49 (-16) 100 43
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 3 NE 6 NE 7 G15 NE 4
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 9 G15 NE 4 N 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 5500 400 5800
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 8 NE 13 E 16 NE 10
DISPERSION INDEX 5 64 13 58
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 5 4 5
MAX LVORI LATE 9 1 8 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 6 FOG 10 9 10
MIN VSBY LATE 4 FOG 10 7
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FLZ248-270815-
INLAND HERNANDO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BROOKSVILLE AND SPRING HILL
228 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
..HIGH DISPERSION INDICES EXPECTED MONDAY
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (+1) 89 (+3) 62 91
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 42 (-13) 100 36
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 3 NE 7 G15 NE 8 G17 E 4
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 10 G18 NE 3 NE 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 300 6500 100 8300
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 8 NE 13 E 15 E 10
DISPERSION INDEX 5 88 12 82
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 7 5 6
MAX LVORI LATE 9 1 9 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 6 FOG 10 9 10
MIN VSBY LATE 5 FOG 10 7
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE DAY. LOWS IN THE
MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FLZ043-270815-
SUMTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WILDWOOD, LAKE PANASOFFKEE, BUSHNELL,
AND THE VILLAGES
228 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
..HIGH DISPERSION INDICES EXPECTED MONDAY
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (+2) 87 (-1) 62 90
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 51 (+1) 100 42
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 3 NE 7 G18 NE 7 G19 E 4
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 10 G20 LGT/VAR E 6 G15
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 6200 100 8200
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 8 NE 15 NE 14 E 11
DISPERSION INDEX 6 89 12 78
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 6 6 7
MAX LVORI LATE 9 1 9 1
MIN VSBY EARLY 6 FOG 10 9 8
MIN VSBY LATE 6 FOG 10 6 FOG
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE DAY. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS
AROUND 90. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FLZ149-270815-
COASTAL PASCO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORT RICHEY AND HUDSON
228 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (0) 88 (+6) 63 89
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+2) 49 (-20) 100 44
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 4 NE 5 NE 7 NE 4
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 9 E 5 NW 8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 6000 400 6100
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 8 NE 11 E 16 NE 11
DISPERSION INDEX 4 53 10 58
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 5 4 5
MAX LVORI LATE 7 2 7 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 6 FOG 10 9 10
MIN VSBY LATE 6 FOG 10 7
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FLZ249-270815-
INLAND PASCO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DADE CITY AND ZEPHYRHILLS
228 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
..HIGH DISPERSION INDICES EXPECTED MONDAY
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (+1) 89 (+2) 63 91
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 46 (-8) 100 39
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 3 NE 6 NE 8 G17 E 4
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 9 G17 NE 3 NE 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 300 7100 100 8500
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 8 NE 13 NE 14 E 10
DISPERSION INDEX 5 84 12 77
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 7 5 6
MAX LVORI LATE 9 1 9 1
MIN VSBY EARLY 6 FOG 10 9 10
MIN VSBY LATE 5 FOG 10 7
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE DAY. LOWS IN THE
MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FLZ050-270815-
PINELLAS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ST. PETERSBURG, CLEARWATER, AND LARGO
228 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 67 (-2) 89 (+6) 66 90
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+5) 48 (-21) 96 43
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 5 NE 5 NE 9 G16 NE 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 4 N 9 E 7 G15 NW 8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 4 PM
PRECIP END 8 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 5500 500 6000
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 8 NE 9 E 17 NE 11
DISPERSION INDEX 6 34 18 50
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 5 4 4
MAX LVORI LATE 6 2 5 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 9 9 10
MIN VSBY LATE 9 9 8
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FLZ151-270815-
COASTAL HILLSBOROUGH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TAMPA, APOLLO BEACH, AND WESTCHASE
228 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (-1) 90 (+5) 65 92
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+5) 46 (-14) 100 39
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 4 NE 5 NE 8 G16 E 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 3 NE 8 G15 NE 6 N 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 4 PM
PRECIP END 8 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 6800 400 8200
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 8 NE 10 E 16 NE 11
DISPERSION INDEX 5 59 13 72
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 5 4 4
MAX LVORI LATE 7 1 6 1
MIN VSBY EARLY 8 9 9 10
MIN VSBY LATE 7 9 9
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FLZ251-270815-
INLAND HILLSBOROUGH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRANDON, PLANT CITY, AND SUN CITY CENTER
228 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
..HIGH DISPERSION INDICES EXPECTED MONDAY
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (0) 90 (+2) 64 92
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 44 (-10) 100 37
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 4 NE 5 NE 8 G17 E 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 9 G17 NE 4 NE 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 4 PM
PRECIP END 8 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 300 7000 200 8400
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 8 NE 12 NE 14 E 11
DISPERSION INDEX 8 81 12 90
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 7 5 6
MAX LVORI LATE 9 1 9 1
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 10 10 10
MIN VSBY LATE 6 FOG 10 9
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE DAY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FLZ052-270815-
POLK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LAKELAND AND WINTER HAVEN
228 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
..HIGH DISPERSION INDICES EXPECTED TUESDAY
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (0) 89 (0) 64 91
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 43 (-4) 100 36
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 4 NE 7 G16 NE 8 G19 NE 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 3 NE 10 G19 NE 4 E 9 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM
PRECIP END 8 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 300 6500 200 8100
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 9 NE 13 NE 13 E 11
DISPERSION INDEX 6 74 12 85
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 7 6 5
MAX LVORI LATE 9 1 9 1
MIN VSBY EARLY 9 10 10 10
MIN VSBY LATE 9 10 9
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FLZ155-270815-
COASTAL MANATEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRADENTON AND ANNA MARIA ISLAND
228 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 67 (-1) 90 (+7) 66 91
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 49 (-20) 100 44
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 6 NE 5 NE 9 G18 NE 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 4 N 9 G15 E 8 G17 NW 9 G15
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 4 PM
PRECIP END 8 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 5900 400 7000
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 9 N 10 E 16 NE 12
DISPERSION INDEX 8 34 13 52
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 6 4 5
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 6 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 9 8 10
MIN VSBY LATE 10 9 9
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FLZ255-270815-
INLAND MANATEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PARRISH, LAKEWOOD RANCH, AND MYAKKA CITY
228 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
..HIGH DISPERSION INDICES EXPECTED TUESDAY
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 65 (0) 90 (+2) 65 92
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 48 (-9) 100 41
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 5 NE 5 NE 8 G16 E 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 3 NE 8 NE 5 NE 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 4 PM
PRECIP END 8 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 6500 300 8500
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 8 NE 10 E 14 E 11
DISPERSION INDEX 8 61 11 79
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 8 5 6
MAX LVORI LATE 9 1 9 1
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 10 10
MIN VSBY LATE 10 10 10
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE DAY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FLZ160-270815-
COASTAL SARASOTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF VENICE, SARASOTA, AND ENGLEWOOD
228 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (-2) 89 (+7) 66 89
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 50 (-21) 98 46
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 5 N 5 NE 7 G16 NE 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 3 NW 9 NE 7 G16 NW 9 G16
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 6100 500 6900
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 8 N 9 E 15 NE 11
DISPERSION INDEX 5 40 10 52
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 6 4 5
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 6 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 9 8 10
MIN VSBY LATE 10 9 9
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE DAY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FLZ260-270815-
INLAND SARASOTA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF NORTH PORT
228 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
..HIGH DISPERSION INDICES EXPECTED TUESDAY
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 65 (-1) 89 (+3) 66 91
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 49 (-11) 100 42
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 4 NE 4 NE 6 NE 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 8 NE 6 N 8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 4 PM
PRECIP END 8 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 6800 400 8700
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 8 NE 9 NE 14 NE 11
DISPERSION INDEX 5 64 10 78
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 7 4 5
MAX LVORI LATE 9 2 8 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 10 10
MIN VSBY LATE 10 10 10
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE DAY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FLZ056-270815-
HARDEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WAUCHULA, BOWLING GREEN, AND ZOLFO SPRINGS
228 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
..HIGH DISPERSION INDICES EXPECTED TUESDAY
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (0) 90 (0) 65 91
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 49 (-1) 100 41
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 4 NE 6 NE 8 G19 NE 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 9 G18 NE 4 NE 8 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 3 PM
PRECIP END 8 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 6100 200 8400
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 9 NE 11 NE 13 E 11
DISPERSION INDEX 7 68 11 84
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 7 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 9 1 9 1
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 10 10
MIN VSBY LATE 10 10 10
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FLZ061-270815-
DESOTO-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ARCADIA
228 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
..HIGH DISPERSION INDICES EXPECTED TUESDAY
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (0) 89 (+1) 65 91
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 48 (-4) 100 40
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 4 N 4 NE 7 G16 NE 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 7 G16 NE 4 NE 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 4 PM
PRECIP END 8 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 6600 200 8800
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 9 NE 10 NE 13 E 11
DISPERSION INDEX 6 64 9 86
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 7 5 6
MAX LVORI LATE 9 2 9 1
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 10 10
MIN VSBY LATE 10 10 10
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE DAY. LOWS IN THE
MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FLZ057-270815-
HIGHLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SEBRING, AVON PARK, AND PLACID LAKES
228 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
..HIGH DISPERSION INDICES EXPECTED TUESDAY
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (-2) 89 (0) 63 90
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 42 (-6) 100 36
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 3 N 5 NE 6 G18 NE 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 8 G18 NE 3 E 8 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM
PRECIP END 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 300 5800 100 7600
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 10 NE 11 NE 12 E 11
DISPERSION INDEX 6 64 11 91
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 8 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 9 1 9 1
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 10 10
MIN VSBY LATE 10 10 10
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FLZ162-270815-
COASTAL CHARLOTTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORT CHARLOTTE AND PUNTA GORDA
228 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (-3) 89 (+6) 65 91
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 43 (-21) 99 37
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 5 N 4 NE 7 NE 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 3 NW 8 NE 6 N 8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM
PRECIP END 8 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 6700 300 8700
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 8 N 8 NE 15 NE 10
DISPERSION INDEX 5 49 11 69
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 6 4 5
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 6 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 9 10
MIN VSBY LATE 10 9 9
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE DAY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FLZ262-270815-
INLAND CHARLOTTE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF BABCOCK RANCH
228 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
..HIGH DISPERSION INDICES EXPECTED TUESDAY
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (-1) 89 (+2) 65 91
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 47 (-8) 100 40
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 4 N 4 NE 5 NE 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 6 NE 5 NE 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 5 PM
PRECIP END 8 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 6700 300 8700
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 8 NE 9 NE 14 E 10
DISPERSION INDEX 6 62 7 81
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 7 5 5
MAX LVORI LATE 9 1 9 1
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 10 10
MIN VSBY LATE 10 10 10
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE DAY. LOWS IN THE
MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FLZ165-270815-
COASTAL LEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CAPE CORAL, CAPTIVA, AND SANIBEL
228 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (-3) 88 (+5) 67 89
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+4) 49 (-21) 98 44
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 5 N 4 NE 7 NE 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 4 NW 9 NE 8 NW 8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 6300 400 7600
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 8 N 8 NE 15 NE 10
DISPERSION INDEX 6 33 9 51
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 6 4 4
MAX LVORI LATE 7 3 6 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 9 9 10
MIN VSBY LATE 9 9 9
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FLZ265-270815-
INLAND LEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FORT MYERS AND LEHIGH ACRES
228 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
..HIGH DISPERSION INDICES EXPECTED TUESDAY
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (-3) 89 (+3) 66 91
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 40 (-19) 100 38
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 4 N 4 NE 5 NE 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR N 6 NE 5 NE 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM
PRECIP END 8 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 6900 300 8600
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 7 N 8 NE 13 NE 9
DISPERSION INDEX 5 63 7 75
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 6 5 5
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 8 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 8 10 10 10
MIN VSBY LATE 7 10 10
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. AREAS OF FOG THROUGH THE DAY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
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