971  
FNUS52 KTBW 280710  
FWFTBW  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR FLORIDA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL  
310 AM EDT TUE APR 28 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
HIGH PRESSURE NORTH OF FLORIDA WILL SETTLE SOUTH TONIGHT AND  
WEDNESDAY, KEEPING A WARM AND DRY AIRMASS IN PLACE. HUMIDITY  
WILL DROP TO NEAR CRITICALLY LOW LEVELS EACH AFTERNOON, BUT  
WIND SPEEDS ARE NOT FORECAST TO BE HIGH ENOUGH TO CAUSE  
WIDESPREAD RED FLAG CONDITIONS. HIGH DISPERSION INDICES WILL  
BE POSSIBLE EACH AFTERNOON THIS WEEK.  
 
FOG POTENTIAL...NO WIDESPREAD SIGNIFICANT FOG IS ANTICIPATED.  
 
FLZ139-282015-  
COASTAL LEVY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CEDAR KEY AND YANKEETOWN  
310 AM EDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 90 (+3) 61 (+2) 87  
RH % (24H TREND) 38 (-13) 100 (+1) 50  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 4 NE 3 S 5  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 5 SE 3 SW 9 G16  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6800 400 4800  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 8 SE 8 SW 11  
DISPERSION INDEX 42 5 50  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 3  
MIN VSBY EARLY 8 10 7  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 6 FOG 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
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  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ239-282015-  
INLAND LEVY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHIEFLAND, BRONSON, AND WILLISTON  
310 AM EDT TUE APR 28 2026  
   
..HIGH DISPERSION INDICES EXPECTED WEDNESDAY  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 90 (+4) 62 (+4) 89  
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (-15) 100 (0) 43  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 4 SE 3 SW 5 G15  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 5 SE 3 SW 10 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7200 400 6300  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 8 SE 9 SW 12  
DISPERSION INDEX 56 5 78  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 7 2  
MIN VSBY EARLY 8 10 7  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 6 FOG 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
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  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ142-282015-  
COASTAL CITRUS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CRYSTAL RIVER AND HOMOSASSA  
310 AM EDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 89 (+3) 62 (+1) 86  
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (-10) 100 (+2) 55  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 4 NE 3 S 4  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 6 SE 3 W 9 G16  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6300 400 3900  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 9 SE 9 SW 10  
DISPERSION INDEX 40 6 36  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 4  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 6 FOG  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 6 FOG 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
20 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ242-282015-  
INLAND CITRUS-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF INVERNESS  
310 AM EDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 90 (+3) 61 (+2) 90  
RH % (24H TREND) 41 (-11) 100 (0) 45  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 4 E 3 S 4  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 6 LGT/VAR W 9 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7100 400 6600  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 8 SE 9 SW 11  
DISPERSION INDEX 60 5 69  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 5 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 8 2  
MIN VSBY EARLY 9 10 6 FOG  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 6 FOG 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT 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 MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO  
20 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ148-282015-  
COASTAL HERNANDO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HERNANDO BEACH AND BAYPORT  
310 AM EDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 90 (+2) 62 (0) 88  
RH % (24H TREND) 42 (-8) 100 (+3) 53  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 5 NE 3 S 4  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 6 SE 3 W 9 G16  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6000 400 3700  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 9 SE 9 SW 10  
DISPERSION INDEX 41 6 36  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 4  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 8  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 7 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
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. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
20 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ248-282015-  
INLAND HERNANDO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BROOKSVILLE AND SPRING HILL  
310 AM EDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+3) 62 (+1) 91  
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (-12) 100 (+1) 42  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 5 E 4 S 4  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 6 SE 3 W 9 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7100 400 7000  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 9 SE 9 SW 10  
DISPERSION INDEX 68 6 68  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 5 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 8 2  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 9  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 7 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT 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 MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ043-282015-  
SUMTER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WILDWOOD, LAKE PANASOFFKEE, BUSHNELL,  
AND THE VILLAGES  
310 AM EDT TUE APR 28 2026  
   
..HIGH DISPERSION INDICES EXPECTED WEDNESDAY  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 90 (+4) 63 (+2) 92  
RH % (24H TREND) 42 (-12) 100 (0) 41  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 4 E 5 G15 S 3  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 6 G15 LGT/VAR W 8 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7000 400 7000  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 9 SE 10 SW 10  
DISPERSION INDEX 66 7 91  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 6 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 9 2  
MIN VSBY EARLY 9 10 6 FOG  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 6 FOG 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 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.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ149-282015-  
COASTAL PASCO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORT RICHEY AND HUDSON  
310 AM EDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 88 (+1) 65 (+1) 87  
RH % (24H TREND) 45 (-8) 97 (+2) 55  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 5 NE 4 S 5  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 7 SE 4 W 10 G15  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6100 400 4700  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 10 E 10 SW 11  
DISPERSION INDEX 40 7 40  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 4  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 9  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 7 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. 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.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ249-282015-  
INLAND PASCO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DADE CITY AND ZEPHYRHILLS  
310 AM EDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+2) 63 (+1) 92  
RH % (24H TREND) 38 (-12) 100 (+1) 42  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 5 E 5 S 4  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 6 SE 3 W 9 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7200 400 7100  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 9 E 10 SW 10  
DISPERSION INDEX 70 6 71  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 8 2  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 10  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 7 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. 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 AROUND 90.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ050-282015-  
PINELLAS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ST. PETERSBURG, CLEARWATER, AND LARGO  
310 AM EDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 90 (+2) 68 (0) 88  
RH % (24H TREND) 42 (-13) 94 (+4) 52  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 6 NE 6 S 6  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 7 SE 6 SW 10  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6100 400 4500  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 10 E 12 SW 12  
DISPERSION INDEX 31 15 40  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 5 4  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 10  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 9 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ151-282015-  
COASTAL HILLSBOROUGH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TAMPA, APOLLO BEACH, AND WESTCHASE  
310 AM EDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (+3) 66 (0) 90  
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (-11) 100 (+6) 48  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 5 NE 6 S 5  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 6 SE 5 W 10 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7400 400 5900  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 9 E 11 SW 11  
DISPERSION INDEX 56 8 57  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 6 2  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 10  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 9 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ251-282015-  
INLAND HILLSBOROUGH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRANDON, PLANT CITY, AND SUN CITY CENTER  
310 AM EDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+1) 64 (+1) 92  
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (-13) 100 (+1) 42  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 6 E 6 S 5  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 7 SE 4 W 9 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7500 400 6900  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 9 E 10 SW 10  
DISPERSION INDEX 73 6 67  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 8 2  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 10  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 10 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ052-282015-  
POLK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LAKELAND AND WINTER HAVEN  
310 AM EDT TUE APR 28 2026  
   
..HIGH DISPERSION INDICES EXPECTED TODAY  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+3) 63 (0) 92  
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (-15) 100 (+1) 34  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 6 E 7 G18 S 3  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 9 G17 SE 3 W 6 G15  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7200 400 7400  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 10 SE 10 SW 9  
DISPERSION INDEX 76 10 77  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 7 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 9 1  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 8  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 8 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
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 UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ155-282015-  
COASTAL MANATEE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRADENTON AND ANNA MARIA ISLAND  
310 AM EDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+3) 66 (-1) 87  
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (-11) 99 (+5) 56  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 7 N 7 S 7  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 8 SE 7 W 11 G16  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6800 400 4300  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 11 E 12 SW 12  
DISPERSION INDEX 30 10 36  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 5 4  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 10  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 10 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ255-282015-  
INLAND MANATEE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PARRISH, LAKEWOOD RANCH, AND MYAKKA CITY  
310 AM EDT TUE APR 28 2026  
   
..HIGH DISPERSION INDICES EXPECTED TODAY  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+1) 65 (0) 91  
RH % (24H TREND) 39 (-11) 100 (+2) 46  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 6 NE 6 S 5  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 7 E 5 W 9 G16  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7600 400 6500  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 9 E 11 SW 10  
DISPERSION INDEX 79 6 58  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 8 2  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 10  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 10 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. 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 UP TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ160-282015-  
COASTAL SARASOTA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF VENICE, SARASOTA, AND ENGLEWOOD  
310 AM EDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 90 (+3) 67 (0) 86  
RH % (24H TREND) 44 (-14) 97 (+4) 56  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 6 N 7 S 6  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 9 E 6 W 10 G15  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6900 400 5000  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 11 E 12 SW 11  
DISPERSION INDEX 36 8 36  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 4  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 9  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 9 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
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. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ260-282015-  
INLAND SARASOTA-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF NORTH PORT  
310 AM EDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+1) 66 (+1) 88  
RH % (24H TREND) 40 (-11) 99 (+3) 49  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 6 NE 5 S 5  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 7 E 5 W 9 G15  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7500 400 6500  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 9 E 10 SW 10  
DISPERSION INDEX 67 6 56  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 7 3  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 10  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 10 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ056-282015-  
HARDEE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WAUCHULA, BOWLING GREEN, AND ZOLFO SPRINGS  
310 AM EDT TUE APR 28 2026  
   
..HIGH DISPERSION INDICES EXPECTED TODAY  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+1) 65 (+1) 93  
RH % (24H TREND) 38 (-13) 100 (+2) 38  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 6 E 7 G18 S 4  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 8 G17 E 3 W 7 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7600 400 7500  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 9 E 11 SW 8  
DISPERSION INDEX 79 9 66  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 6 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 9 2  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 9  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 9 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.  
SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ061-282015-  
DESOTO-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ARCADIA  
310 AM EDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+1) 65 (+1) 92  
RH % (24H TREND) 38 (-12) 100 (+2) 39  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 6 E 6 G16 S 4  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 7 G15 E 3 W 7 G15  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7700 400 7400  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 9 E 10 SW 8  
DISPERSION INDEX 71 8 62  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 8 2  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 10  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 10 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. 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 UP TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ057-282015-  
HIGHLANDS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SEBRING, AVON PARK, AND PLACID LAKES  
310 AM EDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+3) 63 (-1) 93  
RH % (24H TREND) 33 (-19) 100 (+1) 31  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 5 E 6 G18 S 3  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 9 G18 LGT/VAR W 4  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7500 400 7600  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 9 E 10 SW 7  
DISPERSION INDEX 74 10 55  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 7 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 9 1  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 6 FOG  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 6 FOG 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
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 MID 90S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ162-282015-  
COASTAL CHARLOTTE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORT CHARLOTTE AND PUNTA GORDA  
310 AM EDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+4) 66 (0) 89  
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (-20) 99 (+5) 44  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 6 NE 6 S 5  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 7 SE 5 W 10 G15  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7500 400 6600  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 10 E 11 SW 10  
DISPERSION INDEX 50 6 49  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 6 3  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 9  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 9 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. 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. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ262-282015-  
INLAND CHARLOTTE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF BABCOCK RANCH  
310 AM EDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+2) 65 (0) 91  
RH % (24H TREND) 38 (-12) 100 (+2) 41  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 5 E 5 S 3  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 7 E 3 W 8 G15  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7800 400 7200  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 9 E 10 SW 8  
DISPERSION INDEX 72 5 58  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 8 2  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 10  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 10 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ165-282015-  
COASTAL LEE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CAPE CORAL, CAPTIVA, AND SANIBEL  
310 AM EDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 90 (+4) 68 (0) 87  
RH % (24H TREND) 42 (-18) 98 (+5) 51  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 6 N 6 S 5  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 7 G15 SE 5 W 10 G16  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7200 400 6100  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 E 10 SW 10  
DISPERSION INDEX 35 6 39  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 4  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 9  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 9 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
FLZ265-282015-  
INLAND LEE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FORT MYERS AND LEHIGH ACRES  
310 AM EDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+2) 65 (-1) 90  
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (-13) 100 (+3) 43  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 6 E 5 S 4  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 6 E 3 W 9  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7700 400 7200  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 9 E 9 SW 8  
DISPERSION INDEX 72 5 55  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 7 2  
MIN VSBY EARLY 10 10 10  
MIN VSBY LATE 10 9 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. 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.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
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