550
FNUS72 KTBW 281215
FWSTBW
SPOT FORECAST FOR HC BALM AREA WF...HC ELM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
815 AM EDT WED MAY 28 2025
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0900 EDT ON MAY 28.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT (813) 645-2323 IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR
CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.
DISCUSSION
HIGH PRESSURE RIDGING ACROSS SOUTH FLORIDA WILL DOMINATE THE WEATHER
PATTERN THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK WITH HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS.
THE HIGHEST RAIN AND STORM CHANCES WILL BE OVER THE INTERIOR AND SW
FLORIDA DURING THE AFTERNOON/EVENING HOURS. HUMIDITY VALUES WILL
REMAIN ABOVE CRITICAL LEVELS THROUGH THE WEEK WITH LIGHT WINDS LESS
THAN 15 MPH EXPECTED.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......40 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 93.
MIN HUMIDITY........63 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH IN
THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN
SHIFTING TO THE WEST 7 TO 8 MPH LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 7 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 7 TO
9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
DISPERSION INDEX....18 INCREASING TO 43.
LVORI...............3.
TIME (EDT) 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM
SKY (%).........24 41 42 41 37
WEATHER COV..... S CHC CHANCE CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TSTM COV........ S CHC S CHC S CHC
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 10 20 40 40
TEMP............79 87 91 93 90
RH..............95 77 67 63 67
20 FT WIND......S 3 S 6 SW 7 W 8 W 7
20 FT WIND GUST.6 8 10 12 10
MIX HGT (FT)....1500 3800 5000 4500 3500
TRANSPORT WIND..S 7 SW 8 W 7 W 9 W 9
DISPERSION IDX..18 39 47 47 39
LVORI...........5 2 1 1 2
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT). CHANCE OF
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING.
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73.
MAX HUMIDITY........98 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
BECOMING LIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE
EVENING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST
AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN SHIFTING
TO THE WEST LATE IN THE EVENING SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTH 3 TO 5 MPH OVERNIGHT.
DISPERSION INDEX....27 DECREASING TO 3.
LVORI...............6.
TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM
SKY (%).........32 38 46 24 21 22
WEATHER COV.....CHANCE S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........S CHC S CHC
CHC OF PCPN (%).30 20 10 0 10 0
TEMP............90 84 80 78 75 74
RH..............67 78 84 88 92 96
20 FT WIND......W 6 W 5 SE 2 S 2 SE 2 S 2
20 FT WIND GUST.9 8 6 3 3 3
MIX HGT (FT)....3400 900 400 400 400 400
TRANSPORT WIND..W 9 W 9 NE 5 S 3 SE 5 S 5
DISPERSION IDX..27 4 1 2 2 2
LVORI...........3 4 6 6 6 9
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS
EARLY IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS
LIKELY LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......60 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 93.
MIN HUMIDITY........63 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 2 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST LATE
IN THE AFTERNOON.
DISPERSION INDEX....6 INCREASING TO 36.
LVORI...............5.
TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM
SKY (%).........21 27 37 45 56 44
WEATHER COV..... CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE LIKELY LIKELY
WEATHER TYPE....NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TSTM COV........ S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 30 30 30 60 60
TEMP............74 76 83 88 91 90
RH..............95 95 85 73 67 67
20 FT WIND......S 1 S 2 SW 2 SW 5 W 7 W 7
20 FT WIND GUST.3 3 6 8 10 10
MIX HGT (FT)....400 600 2200 3800 4600 4000
TRANSPORT WIND..S 3 S 3 S 2 SW 5 W 7 SW 7
DISPERSION IDX..2 3 9 23 39 37
LVORI...........7 6 4 3 3 3
FORECASTER...PEARCE
REQUESTED BY...HC ELM
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
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