211  
FNUS72 KTBW 122047  
FWSTBW  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR CITY OF TAMPA EXERCISE...CITY OF TAMPA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL  
447 PM EDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1800 EDT ON MAY 12.  
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  
 
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT). CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
THROUGH THE NIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73.  
MAX HUMIDITY........92 PERCENT.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).NORTH WINDS 7 TO 8 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING  
SHIFTING TO THE EAST AROUND 6 MPH, THEN  
SHIFTING TO THE 5 TO 6 MPH OVERNIGHT BECOMING  
LIGHT.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM  
SKY (%).........69 71 62 55 47 46  
WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE S CHC  
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE  
TSTM COV........CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE S CHC S CHC  
TEMP............81 79 77 76 75 73  
RH..............70 76 82 85 89 92  
SURFACE WIND....W 8 N 7 NE 6 E 6 E 5 SE 3  
SURFACE WND GST.13 9 9 8 7 6  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 87.  
MIN HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH  
LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN SHIFTING TO THE WEST  
7 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM  
SKY (%).........47 58 35 41 42 19  
WEATHER COV..... S CHC CHANCE  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE  
TSTM COV........ CHANCE  
TEMP............74 75 79 83 84 85  
RH..............90 89 79 68 64 61  
SURFACE WIND....SE 2 S 3 S 5 W 7 W 10 W 12  
SURFACE WND GST.5 5 6 10 15 16  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72.  
MAX HUMIDITY........88 PERCENT.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING LIGHT.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM  
SKY (%).........18 17 13 24 24 24  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............84 80 78 76 75 74  
RH..............62 70 78 81 86 87  
SURFACE WIND....W 10 NW 8 NW 6 NW 5 N 5 N 3  
SURFACE WND GST.15 12 9 7 7 6  
 
 
FORECASTER...FLANNERY  
REQUESTED BY...ROBERT PARRIS  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2613487.0/TBW  
.DELDT 05/12/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL ROBERT.PARRIS@TAMPAGOV.NET  
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