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POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
221 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
FLZ248-180800-
BROOKSVILLE-HERNANDO FL
28.47N 82.45W ELEV. 77 FT
221 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
DATE 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
MIN/MAX 68 94 69 94 69
TEMP 87 79 76 71 68 71 85 92 92 84 78 73 70 73 88 93 90 83 77 72 70 73
DEWPT 71 71 70 69 68 69 68 63 64 67 68 70 69 71 71 69 70 72 71 70 70 71
RH 59 77 82 93100 93 57 38 40 57 71 90 97 93 57 46 52 70 82 93100 93
WIND DIR SW E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E NE E E E E E
WIND SPD 8 5 6 6 6 8 10 10 11 12 10 6 5 6 9 8 9 8 8 4 3 4
CLOUDS SC B1 SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 40 10 0 30 10
QPF 12HR 0.06 0.02 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS L C C C
TSTMS L C C C
HEAT INDEX 98 96
MAX HEAT 97 95 98 98
DATE 05/20 THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26 SUN 05/24/26
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MAX/MIN 93 71 92 72 92 73 92 73 92
TEMP 92 84 73 73 91 85 74 74 91 84 75 75 90 84 74 75 90 83
DEWPT 68 72 70 71 68 73 71 72 70 74 72 73 73 76 73 73 73 77
PWIND DIR E E SE E S E SW E S
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 40 20 20 20 40 30 50 20 60
RAIN SHWRS C S S S C C C S L
TSTMS C S S S C C C S C
FLZ151-180800-
TAMPA-HILLSBOROUGH FL
27.97N 82.53W ELEV. 11 FT
221 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
DATE 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
MIN/MAX 74 92 75 91 75
TEMP 86 79 78 76 74 75 84 90 90 84 79 76 75 76 86 91 88 83 79 77 75 76
DEWPT 70 70 70 70 70 70 69 66 66 68 69 72 72 72 72 70 70 71 71 71 72 72
RH 59 74 76 82 87 84 61 45 45 59 72 87 90 87 63 50 55 67 77 82 90 87
WIND DIR E SE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E NE E E E E E
WIND SPD 6 6 6 8 8 8 9 9 10 10 9 8 6 6 9 8 8 6 8 6 5 5
CLOUDS SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW
POP 12HR 40 20 0 50 20
QPF 12HR 0.19 0.07 0 0.03 0.01
RAIN SHWRS L C S S S C C S S
TSTMS L C S C C S
HEAT INDEX 96
MAX HEAT 96 96 96
DATE 05/20 THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26 SUN 05/24/26
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MAX/MIN 91 76 91 77 91 77 90 77 91
TEMP 90 85 77 77 89 85 78 78 89 85 79 79 88 84 78 79 88 84
DEWPT 69 71 71 72 69 71 72 73 71 73 73 74 73 74 74 74 73 75
PWIND DIR E E SE E S E SW E S
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 40 30 30 20 30 30 50 20 50
RAIN SHWRS C C C S C C C S C
TSTMS C S S S C C C S C
FLZ155-180800-
SARASOTA-MANATEE FL
27.40N 82.57W ELEV. 27 FT
221 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
DATE 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
MIN/MAX 72 94 73 93 73
TEMP 86 79 77 75 73 74 86 91 90 83 79 75 73 76 88 92 88 82 79 76 74 76
DEWPT 73 72 71 71 71 72 72 70 71 71 71 72 72 73 75 75 75 74 73 72 72 73
RH 65 79 82 87 93 93 63 50 54 67 77 90 97 90 66 58 66 77 82 87 93 90
WIND DIR SE E E E E E E E W SE E E E E E E N E E E E E
WIND SPD 6 5 6 8 8 10 11 9 8 8 9 8 8 9 10 6 8 5 6 6 6 6
CLOUDS B1 B1 SC FW FW SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW
POP 12HR 40 30 10 60 20
QPF 12HR 0.04 0.02 0 0.06 0.01
RAIN SHWRS C C S S L L S S
TSTMS C C S S C C S
HEAT INDEX 97 97 98104 98
MAX HEAT 100 97 99 104 103
DATE 05/20 THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26 SUN 05/24/26
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MAX/MIN 91 74 91 75 91 76 91 76 92
TEMP 90 84 76 75 89 85 77 76 88 85 78 77 89 85 78 77 89 85
DEWPT 75 74 72 73 75 74 72 74 77 75 73 75 78 76 74 75 78 76
PWIND DIR N E SW E SW SE SW E SW
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC FW SC
POP 12HR 50 20 30 20 30 20 40 20 50
RAIN SHWRS C S C S C S C S C
TSTMS C S S S C S C S C
FLZ052-180800-
WINTER HAVEN-POLK FL
28.07N 81.75W ELEV. 146 FT
221 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
DATE 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
MIN/MAX 71 91 72 91 72
TEMP 88 80 76 73 71 73 85 90 89 82 77 74 73 75 87 90 88 82 77 73 73 75
DEWPT 67 68 69 69 69 69 67 65 65 67 69 70 71 71 69 68 67 69 69 70 70 71
RH 50 67 79 87 93 87 55 44 45 61 76 87 93 87 55 49 50 65 76 90 90 87
WIND DIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
WIND SPD 12 10 10 8 8 9 11 12 14 13 11 8 6 9 10 12 13 12 9 6 5 6
CLOUDS SC B1 B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW CL FW
POP 12HR 20 10 5 40 5
QPF 12HR 0.02 0 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS C S C C
TSTMS C S C C
DATE 05/20 THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26 SUN 05/24/26
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MAX/MIN 91 72 91 73 92 74 91 74 91
TEMP 90 84 73 74 89 84 74 75 89 84 76 76 89 83 75 77 89 82
DEWPT 67 69 70 71 66 69 70 72 68 71 71 73 70 73 72 73 71 73
PWIND DIR E E E E SE SE SE SE SE
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC FW CL SC SC FW CL SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC
POP 12HR 40 10 30 20 40 30 60 20 60
RAIN SHWRS C C S C C L S L
TSTMS C C S C S C S L
FLZ265-180800-
FORT MYERS-LEE FL
26.58N 81.87W ELEV. 18 FT
221 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
DATE 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
MIN/MAX 74 94 74 93 74
TEMP 87 80 78 76 74 76 86 92 90 83 79 76 75 77 87 92 89 83 79 76 75 77
DEWPT 71 70 70 71 71 72 70 68 68 69 70 71 71 72 71 70 70 70 71 71 71 72
RH 59 72 76 85 90 87 59 46 49 63 74 85 87 85 59 49 54 65 77 85 87 85
WIND DIR SE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E NE E E E E
WIND SPD 8 6 8 9 8 10 11 11 10 8 10 9 8 9 11 10 9 5 8 6 6 8
CLOUDS B2 B2 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW CL CL FW FW SC SC SC SC FW CL CL
POP 12HR 40 50 20 80 20
QPF 12HR 0.08 0.04 0.02 0.12 0.01
RAIN SHWRS D C S C S D D S S
TSTMS L S S C S C C S
HEAT INDEX 98
MAX HEAT 98 96 97 98 98
DATE 05/20 THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26 SUN 05/24/26
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MAX/MIN 93 74 93 75 93 76 93 76 93
TEMP 92 85 77 76 91 85 78 77 90 86 78 78 90 86 78 78 91 85
DEWPT 68 69 71 72 68 70 71 73 70 71 72 74 72 72 73 74 72 72
PWIND DIR E E SE E S SE S E SE
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS FW SC B1 FW CL FW SC FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC FW SC
POP 12HR 60 20 50 20 40 20 50 30 70
RAIN SHWRS L S C S C S C C L
TSTMS C S C S C S C S L
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